448, Lot: 360. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mn. Fonteius C.f. 85 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 4.19 g, 6h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Vejovis (or Apollo) right; [thunderbolt] below / Infant winged Genius (or Cupid) seated on goat standing right; pilei of the Dioscuri above, thyrsus with fillet in exergue; all within laurel wreath. Crawford 353/1c; Sydenham 724a; Fonteia 10; RBW 1351. Iridescent toning, a few scratches under tone, obverse struck off center. EF.

Ex Peus 418 (2 November 2016), lot 1025; Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. 294 (15 March 1978), lot 471.