Mn. Aquillius Mn.f. Mn.n, 65 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 4.00 g, 6 h), Rome. VIRTVS - III•VIR Helmeted and draped bust of Virtus to right. Rev. MN•AQVIL - MN•F•MN•N / SICIL Warrior standing front, head to right, holding shield in his left hand and lifting up fallen figure with his right. Babelon (Aquillia) 2. Crawford 401/1. RBW 1443. Sydenham 798. Nicely toned. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl.