M. Lucilius Rufus, 101 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.95 g, 9 h), Rome. Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet and pearl necklace; to left, PV; 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, sharply struck and nicely toned, a very attractive example. A few faint marks, otherwise, virtually as struck.

From the collection of the renowned Swiss architect Max Vogt (1925-2019), ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt Monetarium FPL ('neue Angebote), September 1991, 22.