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P. Fonteius P.f. Capito (55 BC) Roman AR silver denarius Crawford 429/1 ex NAC
$ 237.6
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Description
Roman RepublicanP. Fonteius P.f. Capito (55 BC)
Denomination
: silver AR denarius
Weight:
3.39 grams
Diameter
: 18 mm
Die Axis
: 2 h
Struck
: 55 BC
Mint
: Rome mint
Obverse
: P FONTEIVS P F - CAPITO III VIR, helmeted and draped bust of Mars right, with trophy over shoulder
Reverse
: MN - FONT TR MIL, horseman thrusting spear at kneeling enemy in Gallic helmet who holds shield and sword, another warrior kneeling right; helmet & oval shield to right
References
: Roman Republican Coinage (Crawford) 429/1; RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins (RBW) 1536; Roman Silver Coins (RSC) volume I Fonteia 17
Grade / Comments
: Light toning, a small test cut at 9 o'clock on obverse, otherwise near Extremely Fine
Provenance:
Ex NAC Spring Sale (May 25, 2020), lot 638, sale ticket included
Coins are guaranteed genuine for life.
Additionally, returns may be made within 30 days of receipt for any reason as long as items are undamaged and unaltered.