Watch List notes:

The Roman Republic

Q. Caecilius Metellus. Denarius 130, AR 3.96 g. Helmeted head of Roma r.; below chin, *and behind, Q·METE. Rev. Jupiter in slow quadriga r., holding thunderbolt and branch. In exergue, ROMA. Babelon Caecilia 21. Sydenham 509. RBW 1042. Crawford 256/1.
Light iridescent tone, virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Tkalec sale 29 February 2008, 27.