Ancient Coins: ROMAN REPUBLICAN and IMPERATORIAL SILVER: M. Baebius Tampilus, 137 B.C.

AR Denarius, 4.02g.  19mm. TAMPIL.  Helmeted hear of Roma to right; X in front of chin.    Rev. ROMA, M BAEBI Q F in exergue. Apollo holding bow and branch in quadriga to right.  CR 4361a.  Syd 489.  Magnificent irrisescent toning. 

Provenance/Pedigree:
Ex: Sotheby's, London, Auction June 9, 1983, lot 198
Ex: Tkalec-Rauch, Vienna, April 14 1986, lot 249.
Ex: Rauch, Vienna, Auction 66, 2000, lot 67.
Ex: EJW, Ltd. private sale, 8/13/01, inventory # 35949.
Ex: Andrew McCabe collection

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