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ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Scipio Defends His Honor Before the Roman People / Scipio’s Retirement. AR Medal (32mm, 15.51 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Scipio Defends His Honor Before the Roman People: Scipio, in foreground with back to viewer, defends his actions before senators and the Roman people; in background to right, circular temple atop summit; NOBLE DEFENSE / DE SCIPION ·/ A · R · 565 in exergue / Scipio’s Retirement: Scipio seated at a table at his estate in Liternum, while a servant attends to him; at right, a flock of sheep; EXIL VOLONTAIRE/ DE SCIPION ·/ A · R · 565 · in exergue. Eisler 36a; Catenacci pp. 74-5. Light cabinet toning, trace deposits. EF.
From the Drewry Family Collection.
Closing Date and Time: 16 April 2025 at 15:01:00 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 15:01:00 ET.
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.