M. Sergius Silus AR Denarius. Rome, 116-115 BC. Head of Roma right; ROMA and XVI monogram behind; EX•S•C before / Helmeted horseman galloping left, holding sword and severed Gallic head in left hand; Q in field, M•SERGI below, SILVS in exergue. Crawford 286/1; RSC Sergia 1. 3.93g, 19mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine. Some encrustation to rev. Lightly toned with golden highlights and underlying lustre.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection;
Ex Áureo & Calicó 258, 20 March 2014, lot 1103.