T. Manlius Mancinus, Appius Claudius Pulcher and Q. Urbinus, 111-110 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.94 g, 12 h), brockage mint error, Rome. Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet, pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. Incuse of obverse. Cf. Babelon (Claudia) 2 and (Manlia) 3, Crawford 299/1b, RBW 1142 and Sydenham 570a. Beautifully toned. Scrape on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From a Swiss collection in Ticino, formed over the past 25 years.