The Roman Republic.
M. Metellus Q. f. Denarius 127, AR 18 mm, 3.82 g. Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, ROMA downwards, below chin *. Rev. M METELLIVS Q F around Macedonian shield decorated with elephant's head. All within laurel wreath. Babelon Caecilia 29. Sydenham 480a. RBW –. Crawford 263/1b.
Old cabinet tone, minor oxidations on reverse, otherwise good very fine
Ex Künker sale 94, 2004, 1688.