M. Cato. Denarius 89, AR 20mm., 3.85g. Diademed and draped female bust r., behind, ROMA and below neck truncation, M CATO. Rev. Victory seated r., holding patera in r. hand and palm-branch in l; in exergue, VICTRIX. Babelon Porcia 5. Sydenham 596. RBW –, cf 1297. Crawford 343/1b.

Area of weakness on rev., otherwise Good Very Fine.

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