Roma Numismatics Ltd
E-Sale 81 25 Feb 2021
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P. Fonteius P. f. Capito AR Denarius. Rome, 55 BC. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars to right; trophy behind, P•FONTEIVS•CAPITO•III•VIR around / Warrior on horseback galloping to right, thrusting spear downwards 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, MN•FONT•TR•MIL above. Crawford 429/1; BMCRR Rome 3851-5; RSC Fonteia 17. 3.68g, 18mm, 7h.
Good Extremely Fine; highly lustrous and extremely well detailed.
From a private UK collection;
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 60, 1 August 2019, lot 686;
Ex Alan J. Harlan Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XXII, 8 January 2019, lot 887;
Privately purchased from Glenn W. Woods;
Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions, Auction XVI, 16 August 1991, lot 372.
Good Extremely Fine; highly lustrous and extremely well detailed.
From a private UK collection;
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 60, 1 August 2019, lot 686;
Ex Alan J. Harlan Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XXII, 8 January 2019, lot 887;
Privately purchased from Glenn W. Woods;
Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions, Auction XVI, 16 August 1991, lot 372.