T. Cloelius, 128 BC. Denarius (Silver, 21 mm, 3.83 g, 4 h), Rome. ROMA Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet; behind, wreath. Rev. T•CLOVLI Victory standing right in biga prancing right; below horses, grain ear. Babelon (Cloelia) 1. Crawford 260/1. RBW 1055. Sydenham 516. Slightly brushed, otherwise, nearly very fine.

From the Red Ox Collection and the collection of the Czech musician Adolf Picek (circa 1885-1978), and formerly in the possession of an Italian banker, whose life was saved by Mr. Picek in the Battles of the Piave River on the Italian Front in 1917-1918 and who presented his savior with 'four socks of old coins' in reward.