383, Lot: 455. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Metellus. 194-190 BC. Æ Quadrans (21mm, 12.14 g, 4h). ME series. Rome mint. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion’s skin; [•••] (mark of value) to left / Prow of galley right; ME monogram above, ••• (mark of value) to right. Crawford 132/6; Sydenham 319c; RBW 588. VF, dark green patina. Rare.

From the RBW Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 8 (3 April 1995), lot 699.