M. Lucilius Rufus, 101 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.92 g, 12 h), brockage mint error, Rome. PV Head of Roma within laurel wreath to right, wearing winged helmet. Rev. Incuse of obverse. Cf. Babelon (Lucilia) 1, Crawford 324/1, RBW 1180, Sydenham 599. Lightly toned. Very fine.
From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.