360, Lot: 347. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Caecilius Q.f. Q.n. Metellus. 127 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.87 g, 12h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right, with star on helmet; mark of value below chin; ROMA downwards to left / Macedonian shield with elephant head right at center; all within wreath. Crawford 263/1b; Sydenham 480a; Caecilia 29a. VF, toned, some cleaning scratches and deposits.

From Group SGF.