CNG 112, Lot: 518. Estimate $300. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.91 g, 8h). North Italian mint. Diademed head of Pietas right; before, stork right / Elephant walking left. Crawford 374/1; Sydenham 750; Caecilia 43; RBW 1396. Toned. Good VF.