★ Lustrous and beautifully toned ★

M. Lucilius Rufus, 101 BC. Denarius (Silver, 21 mm, 3.91 g, 9 h), Rome. PV Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet and pearl necklace; all within laurel wreath. Rev. M•LVCILI / RVF Victory driving fast biga to right, holding whip in her right hand and reins in her left. Babelon (Lucilia) 1. Crawford 324/1. RBW 1180. Sydenham 599. Lustrous and beautifully toned. Very minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.