Lot 286: Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 BC. AR Denarius. North Italian mint.

AUCTION: Sale 303

Description

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 BC. AR Denarius (17mm - 3.78 g). North Italian mint. Diademed head of Pietas right; stork below chin / Elephant advancing left, wearing bell around neck; Q. C. M. P. I in exergue. Crawford 374/1; Sydenham 750; Caecilia 43. Near VF.

From the Ivar Gault Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group E-112, lot 215.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 286
Listing #: 181186
Closed: Friday, January 31, 2014 6:22:30 PM CT
Estimate: $100
Collection: Ivar Gault

Sold Winning Bid: $140
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 286
Listing #: 181186
Closed: Friday, January 31, 2014 6:22:30 PM CT
Estimate: $100
Collection: Ivar Gault