L. Caecilius Metellus. AR Denarius, 96 BC. Obv. L. METEL - A. ALB. S.F. Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. C. MALL. Roma seated left on shields, holding sceptre, crowned by Victory standing behind her; in exergue, ROMA. Cr. 335/1a. B. 46. AR. g. 3.92 mm. 19.00 An outstanding example, perfectly centred. Brilliant, superb and lightly toned. Good EF. Ex Triton IX, lot 1275.