Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 677. Estimate $250.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Caecilius Q. f. Q. n. Metellus (Restored Issue). 82-80 BC. AR Denarius (3.93 gm). Diademed head of Apollo right; ROMA behind, mark of value below chin / M. METELLVS. Q. F. around Macedonian shield on which there is an elephant's head, all within laurel wreath. Caecilia 29; Crawford 263/1a; Sydenham 480. Toned EF. Rare. ($250)