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Enchanting Q.C.M.P.I. Denarius
Lot # 438
Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. AR Denarius, 81 BC. Obv. Diademed head of Pietas right; before, stork. Rev. Elephant walking left; in exergue, Q.C.M.P.I. Cr. 374/1; B. 43. AR. 3.88 g. 18.00 mm. Scarce. An outstanding example, in exceptional condition for issue, brilliant, with iridescent hues. EF. Encapsulated by Classical Coin Grading MS 63.