★ A perfectly centered denarius of M. Vargunteius ★

M. Vargunteius, 130 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.89 g, 5 h), Rome. M• VAR G Helmeted head of Roma to right; before, star. Rev. ROMA Jupiter in slow quadriga right, holding thunderbolt in his left hand and branch in his right. Babelon (Vargunteia) 1. Crawford 257/1. RBW 1048. Sydenham 507. Nicely toned and perfectly centered. The obverse struck from a slightly worn die , otherwise, good very fine.