Ti. Quinctius, 112-111 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.94 g, 6 h), Rome. Laureate bust of Hercules to left, seen from behind, wearing lion's skin and holding club over far shoulder. Rev. TI Q / D · S · S incuse on tablet Two horses galloping left, a desultor riding the nearest one; above, K/·; below, rat to left. Babelon (Quinctia) 6. Crawford 297/1. Sydenham 563. Bold strike with attractive cabinet toning. Good very fine.
From the collection of W. M. Stoecklin, Winterthur, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1981.