Q. Antonius Balbus, 83-82 BC. Denarius Serratus (Silver, 20 mm, 3.83 g, 5 h), Rome. Laureate head of Jupiter to right; behind his neck, S • C. Rev. Q ·(ANT)O · B(AL)B / PR Victory driving galloping quadriga to right, holding wreath in her right hand, reins and palm branch in her left; below horses, Q. Babelon, (Antonia) 1. Crawford 364/1d. Sydenham 742b. Sharp and clear, with a beautiful old cabinet red-yellowish tone. Nearly extremely fine.
From the stock of an old Swiss dealer assembled mainly in the 1960s-1970s.