M. Caecilius Q.f. Q.n. Metellus. 127 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.94 g, 12h). Rome mint. Good VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1 The Robert W. Hubel Collection, Assembled 1929-1939, Silver Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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M. Caecilius Q.f. Q.n. Metellus. 127 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.94 g, 12h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right, no star on flap; mark of value below chin; ROMA upward to left / Macedonian shield with head of elephant right in central boss, surrounded by laurel wreath. Crawford 263/1a var. (star on flap); Sydenham 480b; Caecilia 28; RBW 1065. Light cabinet toning with vibrant iridescence, some find patina, test cut. Good VF. Rare variety. |