Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 14 30 March 2016
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Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 B.C. AR denarius. 3.87 gm. 19 mm. Mint in northern Italy. Diademed head of Pietas right, stork to right / Capis and lituus, IMPER in exergue, all within laurel wreath. Crawford 374/2. RSC Caecilia 44. Good Very Fine; deeply struck with beautiful iridescent tone. This issue was produced in a traveling military mint by Pius while serving as a commander in Sulla's army.