Lot #935 Q. Caecillius Metellus Pius, 81 BC. Silver Denarius (3.68g), 18 mm

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Q. Caecillius Metellus Pius, 81 BC. Silver Denarius (3.68g), 18 mm. Issued as imperator in northern Italy under Sulla. Diad hd. of Pietas r. stork before. Reverse: Jug and lituus, IMPER in ex., all in laurel-wreath. S-302; RRC 374/2. NGC VF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5 bankers mark. The banker's mark is hidden on the cheek; all lightly toned. Estimated Value $250 - UP Ex Peter Preovolos Collection.

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