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GENS CAECILIA / Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius
- Obverse: Diademed head of Pietas right; to right, stork standing right
- Reverse: IMPER, jug and lituus within laurel wreath.
- Type: Denar
- State: Good EF
- Weight: 3,68 gr.
- Date: 81 BC
- Mint: North Italy
- Diameter: 19,70 mm.
- Die axis: 6 hs
- Crawford: 374/2
- Other Ref: Syd 751; Cal. 290; FCC 215.
- Source: The NY Sale (01-2018). Auction XLII. Lot 418
- Comments:
Well struck, well centered and lustrous. Nearly Mint State. Ex Nomos 5 (25 October 2011), 219; Ex Exceptional Roman Denarii Coll. #3030.