392, Lot: 456. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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M. Caecilius Q.f. Q.n. Metellus. 127 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.92 g, 10h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right, star on flap; mark of value below chin; ROMA downward behind / Macedonian shield with elephant's head in central boss, surrounded by laurel wreath. Crawford 263/1a; Sydenham 480; Caecilia 29. Good VF, toned. Nice metal.
From the Collection of a Director.