Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius (ca. 81 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.82 gm, 2h). NGC XF S 5/5 - 5/5. Northern Italy. Head of Pietas right, wearing thin stephane, stork standing right before / African elephant with long tusks walking left, head lowered, Q•C•M•P•I in exergue. Crawford 374/1. Sydenham 750. Caecilia 43. A well-struck piece with dark charcoal toning that enhances its visual appeal. Ex Émile Bourgey, Auction (December 5, 1977), lot 155. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 1'900 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |