264, Lot: 365. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.69 g, 2h). Rome mint. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right, trophy over shoulder / Warrior on horseback right, thrusting spear at kneeling enemy wearing Gallic helmet and holding sword and shield; to lower left, another enemy warrior, kneeling right; Gallic helmet and shield to lower right. Crawford 429/1; Sydenham 900; Fonteia 17. Good VF, lightly toned.