M. Caecilius Metellus. AR Denarius, 82-80 BC. D/ Diademed head of Apollo right; behind, ROMA; below chin, barred X. R/ Macedonian shield decorated with elephant's head; around, M·METELLVS·Q·F; all in laurel-wreath. RRSC D163; Cr. 369/1; B. (Caecilia) 30. 3.79 g. 18.5 mm. RR. Lightly toned with some iridescent hues. Banker's mark on obverse. Slightly rough surfaces. Metal flaw on edge, otherwise. VF.