Watch List notes:

M. Carbo, 122 BC. Denarius (Silver, 21 mm, 3.85 g, 4 h), Rome. Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet; behind, X. Rev. CARB ROMA Jupiter driving fast quadriga to right, hurling thunderbolt with his right hand and holding scepter and reins in his left. Babelon (Papiria). Crawford 279/1. RBW 1102. Sydenham 415. Attractively toned. Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of a Swiss scholar.