ROMAN REPUBLIC. M. Baebius Q.f. Tampilus. AR Denarius (3.94 gms), Rome Mint, 137 B.C. NGC AU★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
Cr-236/1a; Syd-489. Obverse: Helmeted had of Roma left; X (mark of value) to lower left; Reverse: Apollo, holding branch, bow and arrow, and reins, driving quadriga right. This lovely and lightly handled Denarius offers exquisite detail from an almost perfect strike on the richly colored flan.
Estimate: $200 - $400