Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.07 g, 9h). Uncertain mint in northern Italy.

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Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.07 g, 9h). Uncertain mint in northern Italy. Diademed head of Pietas right; to right, stork standing right / Elephant walking left. Crawford 374/1; Sydenham 750; Caecilia 43; RBW 1396. Toned, flan flaw on reverse, light earthen deposits. Good VF.

From the Charles Chamberlain Collection. Ex Claude Collection (Triton VIII, 11 January 2005), lot 868.


Closing Date and Time: 9 February 2022 at 13:01:20 ET.

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