Roman Silver & Bronze - Republic
Lot 3170 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 21ST NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze - Republic
Estimate $250
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SOLD $260
Q. CAECILIUS METELLUS PIUS (AS IMPERATOR), c.81 B.C., silver denarius, North Italy mint, (3.85 g), obv. Pietas diademed head to right, stork before, rev. elephant walking to left, Q.C.M.P.I. in exergue, (S.301, Cr.374/1, Syd.750, RSC Caecilia 43). Toned, good very fine or better and rare in this condition.
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