M. Marcius Mn.f, 134 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.89 g, 5 h), Rome. Helmeted head of Roma to right, wearing earring and pearl necklace; behind, modius; below chin, denomination mark. Rev. M - (MAR) - C / RO - MA Victory driving galloping biga to right, holding the reins in her left hand and a whip in her right; below, two grain ears. Babelon (Marcia) 8. Crawford 245/1. Sydenham 500. Bold strike with lively horses. Very fine.
From the W. F. Stoecklin Collection, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired in Rome, in 1961.