

M. Baebius Q. f. Tampilus. AR Denarius, 137 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma left with necklace of beads; behind, TAMPIL; below chin, X. Rev. Apollo in quadriga right holding bow; below, ROMA; in exergue, M·BAEBI·Q·F. Cr. 236/1d; B. (Baebia) 12. 3.89 g. 18.00 mm. A choice example, sharply struck, brilliant and superb. Handsome light iridescent tone. Good EF.