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Maker(s):Q Caecilius Metellius Pius Scipio
Culture:Roman; Republic
Title:Denairus of Q. Caecilius Metellius Pius Scipio
Date Made:47-46 BCE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Africa
Measurements:18mm; 3.587g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.104
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Laureate, bearded head of Jupier right, in archaic style; Q METEL PIVS. Dot border.
Reverse: Elephant standing right, holding trunk aloft; SCIPIO IMP. Dot border.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

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