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| Keywords: Silver denarius of Metellus Scipio 47 46 BCE.jpg en Silver_denarius_of_Metellus_Scipio_47_46_BCE Silver denarius of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica depicting Africa personified wearing elephant-skin headgear The stalk of grain right and plough below represent the African province's importance as a grain-producing region Inscription reads Quintus METELLus / SCIPIO IMPerator The reverse of this coin not shown is a standing nude Hercules and EPPIVS “ LEG·F·C Eppius legate Own work by uploader photographed at British Museum PHGCOM Ancient Roman coins Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica 40s BC coins | ||||
