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Q. Caecilius Metellus 81 BC. Denarius 18 mm 81 BC Mint in Italy. Diademed head of Pietas right, storck before / Q C M P IElephant walking l. Cr. 374/1; very fine to extremely fine, minor encrustation
This type recalls L. Caecilius Metellus` victory over carthagian general Hasdrubal in the battle at Panormus (250 BC) and the capture of his elephants.
Additional Information
| Category 1 | Roman Republican Coins |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Q. Caecilius Metellus |
| Reign | 81 BC |
| Denomination | Denarius |
| Date | 81 BC |
| Mint | Mint in Italy |
| Material | Silver |
| Condition | very fine to extremely fine |
| Supplement | minor encrustation |
| Catalogue | Cr. 374/1 |
| Catalogue 2 | Syd. 750 |
| Weight | 4.01 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Item Number | 84008 |
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