Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 15 ancient classic artifacts coins numismatic roman greek Enter Search Term (i.e. Keywords, Catalog ID, etc.) Mail Bid Home Page Lot: 257 (click on image to enlarge) ROMAN REPUBLIC: M. Caecilius Q. f. Metellus. Ca. 125 BC. AR denarius. ROMAN REPUBLIC. M. Caecilius Q. f. Metellus. Ca. 125 BC. AR denarius (3.89 gm). Head of Roma in winged helmet decorated with star on side guard, mark of value XVI (in monogram) before throat, ROMA behind / M•METELLVS•Q•F•, Macedonian shield, central boss decorated with head of elephant in profile right, laureate border. RCV 139. RRC 263/1. Toned. Very fine Ex Albert M. Potts Collection; purchased from Ancient Coins, Berkeley. Estimated Value: $ 150 ... Lot 257 sold for high bid of $265 [ $304.75, or approx 191.9925 EUR, 152.375 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] From the Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 15, Closed June 27, 2008. By permission of Freeman & Sear, www.freemanandsear,com.