P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.79 g, 12h). 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. A hint of toning, minor deposits, a few light scratches. Good VF.
From the Todd Hansen Collection. Ex F. Martin Post Collection (Freeman & Sear MBS 13, 25 August 2006), lot 347.