★ An incredibly detailed portrait ★

M. Caecilius Q. f. Q. n. Metellus, 127 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.73 g). Roma. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, ROMA upwards; before, X. Rev. Macedonian shield decorated with elephant’s head with bell; around, M METELLVS Q F within laurel wreath. Crawford 263/1a. Sydenham 480. Babelon (Caecilia) 28. BMCRR Rome 1145. A bold portrait struck in high relief. Extremely Fine.