P. Fonteius P.f. Capito, 55 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.96 g, 6 h), Rome. P • FONTEIVS • P • F • CAPITO • III • VIR Helmeted bust of Mars to right. Rev. • FO • TR • MIL Cavalryman to right. Babelon (Fonteia) 1. Crawford 429/1. Sydenham 900. Nicely toned. Struck slightly off center on both sides, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, and from the collection of Dr. R. G. Gaettens (1886-1965) of Heidelberg.