Lot 3701

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius, (as Imperator C.81 B.C.), silver denarius, North Italy mint, (3.88 g), obv. Pietas diademed head to right, stork before, rev. jug and lituus IMPER in exergue, all within laurel wreath, (S.302, Cr.374/2, Syd.751, RSC Caecilia 44). Toned, good very fine and rare.

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously Downies November 1979.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$170

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