Lot 5240
Sale 92 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Mn. Fonteius C.f., (85 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.47 grams), obv. Vejovis laureate head to right, MN FONTEI C F behind, monogram ROMA before, thunderbolt below, rev. infant winged Genius seated on goat; above, caps of Dioscuri; thyrsus below, all within laurel wreath, (S.271 [ú55 VF], Cr.353/1a, Syd.724, RSC Fonteia 9). Toned, off centred reverse, some surface roughness, otherwise very fine, scarce.
Ex Raoul Phillips Collection and Central Coins, Brisbane, October 15, 2001.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $50