Lot 3475
Sale 77 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
P. Fonteius P.f. Capito, (c.55 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, 3.866 grams), obv. Mars helmeted draped bust to right, trophy behind, P. FONTEIVS. P.F. CAPITO III. [VIR] around, rev. warrior on horseback thrusting spear at Gaul, slaying a third soldier, MN. FONT. TR. MIL, around above, (S.392 [£200 EF], Cr.429/1, Syd.900, RSC Fonteia 17). Off centred reverse, toned good very fine and rare.
60 obverse dies used for this coinage as calculated by Crawford.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $0