Lot 387:
M. Cato. AR Quinarius, 89 BC. Obv. Head of Liber right, wearing ivy-wreath; behind, M·CATO (AT ligate); below, control-mark. Rev. Victory seated right, holding patera and palm branch; in exergue, VICTRIX (TR ligate). Cr. 343/2b; B. (Porcia) 7. 2.03 g. 13.00 mm. Dark old cabinet tone. About VF/VF. The control-marks are numerals from I to XV, letters of the Latin alphabet, letters of the Greek alphabet and symbols.
The legend on the reverse, by an engraver's error is sometimes M·CATO (AT ligate).
The legend on the reverse, by an engraver's error is sometimes M·CATO (AT ligate).