Mn. Aquillius Mn. f. Mn. n. AR Serrate Denarius. Rome, 71 BC. Helmeted bust of Virtus to right; VIRTVS upwards before, III VIR downwards behind / Consul Manius Aquillius standing facing, head to right, holding shield and raising slumped Sicilian by arm; MN AQVIL upwards to right, MN•F MN N (ligate) downwards to left, SICIL in exergue. Crawford 401/1; BMCRR Rome 3364; RSC Aquillia 2. 3.93g, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired from Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger.