Roman Republic, Q. Lutatius Cerco, Silver Denarius, 109-108 BC, nVF

ROMAN REPUBLIC, Q. Lutatius Cerco, as Triumvir Monetalis (moneyer), Silver Denarius (3.88g, 18mm), Rome mint 109-108 BC. Obv. Head of Roma right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with stars and plume, "X-" monogram (mark of value) to left. Rev. Galley to right, "Q· LVTATI Q" above, all within oak wreath. Crawford 305/1; Sydenham 559. Exceptionally deep toning with a deep grey with blues to obverse and amber to reverse, a touch off centre on reverse, an interesting type, Very Fine / near Very Fine.