Watch List notes:

P. Fonteius P.f. Capito, 55 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.85 g, 12 h), Rome. P•FONTEIVS•CAPITO•III•VIR•CONCORDIA Veiled and diademed head of Concordia to right. Rev. T•DIDI• - IMP• - VIL•PVB Facade of the Villa Publica on Campus Martius. Babelon (Fonteia) 18 and (Didia) 1. Crawford 429/2a. RBW 1537. Sydenham 901. A wonderful piece, beautifully toned and with an exceptionally attractive architectural reverse. Banker's mark on the obverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, ex Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 11, 7-8 November 2002, 229.