P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.02 g, 1h). Rome mint. Near EF.

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Lot: 339. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.02 g, 1h). 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. Attractive deep cabinet toning with iridescence, minor test cut at edge, some minor marks and scratches under tone. Near EF.

Ex Naville 64 (21 March 2021), lot 458.


Closing Date and Time: 29 March 2023 at 11:52:40 ET.