★ A nicely toned denarius of M. Baebius Q.f. Tampilus ★

M. Baebius Q.f. Tampilus, 137 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.90 g, 9 h), Rome. TAMPIL Head of Roma to left, wearing winged helmet and pendant earring; before, X (mark of value). Rev. ROMA / M•BAEBI•Q•F Apollo driving fast quadriga to right, holding branch in his right hand and bow, arrow and reins in his left. Babelon (Baebia) 12. Crawford 236/1a. RBW 975. Sydenham 489. Nicely toned. Some marks and with a few nicks, otherwise, good very fine.