Ancients
M. Valerius Messalla (53 BC). AR denarius (20mm, 3.82 gm, 6h). Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5, bankers mark. Rome. MESSA : F, bust of Roma right, seen from behind, wearing Macedonian Attic helmet; spear over far shoulder / PATRE · COS (the T and R ligate), curule chair, S· - C· to either side; scepter with royal diadem below. Crawford 435/1. Valeria 13. Very rare!
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-800 USD