Roman Republic, M. Caecilius Q. f. Q. n. Metellus (c.127 BC) AR Denarius, 3.81g, helmeted head of Roma right, xvi monogram below chin, roma behind, rev. Macedonian shield with elephants head at centre, m metellvs q f around, all within laurel wreath (Crawford 263/1a; Sydenham 480), a pleasing very fine.
Estimate: £80 - £100