Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.81 g, 3h). Uncertain mint in northern Italy. VF.Electronic Auction 576 The Robert W. Hubel Collection, Assembled 1929-1939, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
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Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.81 g, 3h). Uncertain mint in northern Italy. Diademed head of Pietas right; to right, stork standing right / Capis and lituus within laurel wreath. Crawford 374/2; Sydenham 751; Caecilia 44; RBW 1397. Iridescent tone, scratches, marks, collector’s inventory number 44 on obverse, graffiti and flan flan on reverse, edge marks, edge test cuts. VF. |