ROMAN REPUBLICAN. M. Sergius Silus. 116-115 B.C. AR denarius. 3.92 gm. 17.5 mm. Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; mark of value to left, ROMA EX•S•C around / Soldier on horseback rearing left, holding sword and severed head of barbarian; Q / M•SERGI below, SILVS in exergue. Crawford 286/1. Sydenham 544. RSC Sergia 1a. RBW 1115. Good Very Fine; rich old cabinet tone, with blue iridescence outlining design and legends. Choice.