★ From the RBW Collection ★

Mn. Acilius Balbus. Denarius 125, AR 18 mm, 3.83 g. Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, BALBVS, below, ROMA and before, *. All within laurel wreath. Rev. Jupiter, holding spear and thunderbolt, in prancing quadriga driven r. by Victory; below horses, shield and in exergue, MN·ACILI. Babelon Acilia 1. Sydenham 498. RBW 1089 (this coin). Crawford 271/1.
Light iridescent tone and extremely fine

Ex NAC sale 61, 2011, RBW part I, 1085. Privately purchased from NAC in August 1991.