MYSIA. Pergamon. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, imperator, 49/8 BC. Cistophoric Tetradrachm (Silver, 25.5 mm, 12.39 g, 11 h). Cista mystica with half-open lid from which a serpent issues to the left; around, ivy wreath with fruits. Rev. Q · METELLVS · PIVS · / SCIPIO IMPER between facing serpents, legionary eagle on pole; in left field, monogram of Pergamon. LRC 4.2, Series XVII - (O17/R-, unrecorded rev. die). Pinder 192. Stumpf 68. Rare. Lightly toned. Worn obverse die, otherwise, very fine.