Mn. Aquillius, Denarius serratus, 71 BC; AR (3,85 g; 18,8 mm; 6 h)

Mn. Aquillius, Denarius serratus, 71 BC; AR (3,85 g; 18,8 mm; 6 h)

Helmeted and draped bust of Virtus r.; before, VIRTVS upwards; behind, IIIVIR downwards; Rv. MN AQVIL – MN·F MN·N (partially ligate) Warrior, holding shield in l. hand and lifting up fallen figure with r.; in exergue, SICIL. Crawford 401/1; Babelon (Aquillia) 2; Sydenham 798. Old cabinet tone, lovely iridescence. Good extremely fine.

Base Asta:100 €