408, Lot: 404. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Caecilius Q.f. Q.n. Metellus. 127 BC. Æ Semis (21mm, 8.09 g, 7h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Saturn right; S (mark of value) to left / Prow of galley right; above, Macedonian shield, S (mark of value) to right, ROMA below. Crawford 263/3b; Sydenham 482 var. (prow inscribed M•METELLVS); Type as RBW 1067. VF, brown patina with touches of green.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex RBW Collection duplicate.