Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius AR Denarius. North Italy, 81 BC. Diademed head of Pietas right; stork before / Elephant walking left. Crawford 374/1; RSC Caecilia 43. 3.75g, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine, struck on good metal, attractive deep old cabinet tone with hints of golden iridescence.
From the Eucharius Collection.