313, Lot: 197. Estimate $200. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Fonteius. 114-113 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.90 g, 6h). Rome mint. Laureate, janiform heads of the Dioscuri; M to left, mark of value to right / Galley left with three rowers, gubernator at stern. Crawford 290/1; Sydenham 555; Fonteia 1. Good VF, toned, traces of porosity. Well struck for issue.

From the Simon Shipp Collection.