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$60
Est.
$100
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ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Scipio Departs for Africa / Meeting Between Scipio and Hannibal. AR Medal (32mm, 9.73 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Scipio Departs for Africa: Scipio stands on stern of ship, bidding farewll to comrades on shore at left; behind Scipio, two priestesses sacrifice an animal upon an altar; SCIPION PASSE/ EN AFRIQUE ·/ A · R · 542 · in exergue / Meeting Between Scipio and Hannibal: Scipio and Hannibal confront each other, acommpanied by two advisors; in background are the soldiers of the two armies; ENTREVUE DE SCIPION/ ET D’ANNIBAL ·/ A · R · 550 · in exergue. Eisler 32a; Catenacci pp. 66-7. Iridescent blue cabinet toning with light luster. Choice EF.
From the Drewry Family Collection.
Closing Date and Time: 16 April 2025 at 14:59:20 ET.
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.
From the Drewry Family Collection.
Closing Date and Time: 16 April 2025 at 14:59:20 ET.
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.