P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 3.64 g, 12h). Rome mint.Electronic Auction 488 Roman Republican, Silver Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 3.64 g, 12h). Rome mint. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; trophy over shoulder / Warrior on horseback galloping right, thrusting spear downward at [kneeling enemy in Gallic helmet, who holds 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; RBW 1536. A hint of toning, a few light marks, struck off center. Good VF. |