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Electronic Auction 491

Lot nuber 326

P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.60 g, 12h). Rome mint.


Electronic Auction 491
Lot: 326.
 Estimated: $ 100

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.60 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. Toned, porosity on obverse, traces of deposits on reverse. VF.

From the Lampasas Collection. Ex Texas Wine Doctor Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 474, 12 August 2020), lot 372, purchased from Antioch Associates, 4 May 1998.


Closing Date and Time: 5 May 2021 at 11:48:20 ET.

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