P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.79 g, 12h). Rome mint.

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Lot: 392. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.79 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, minor deposits, a few light scratches. Good VF.

From the Todd Hansen Collection. Ex F. Martin Post Collection (Freeman & Sear MBS 13, 25 August 2006), lot 347.


Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2020 at 12:10:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.