Watch List notes:

M. Caecilius Q. f. Q. n. Metellus AR Denarius. Rome, 82-80 BC. Head of Apollo to right, hair tied with band; ROMA behind, mark of value below chin / Macedonian shield decorated with elephant's head to right; M•METELLVS•Q•F• around; all within laurel wreath. Crawford 369/1; BMCRR Rome 1148; Sydenham 719; RSC Caecilia 30; RBW 1389. 3.88g, 18mm, 9h.

Extremely Fine.

This coin published in Richard Schaefer's Roman Republican Die Project (RRDP), binder 05, p. 160, available online at: http://numismatics.org/archives/ark:/53695/schaefer.rrdp.b05#schaefer.rrdp.b05_0221
Ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser, Auction 9, 7 October 1992, lot 251.