Ancients
P. Fonteius P.f. Capito, as Triumvir (ca. 55 BC), with Titus Didius, as Imperator. AR denarius (19mm, 3.97 gm, 5h). NGC XF 4/5 - 2/5, bankers mark. Rome. P•FONTEIVS•CAPITO•III•VIR•CONCORDIA, diademed, veiled head of Concordia right / T•DIDI•-IMP•-VIL•PVB, façade of the Villa Publica on the Campus Martius, a building with two floors, the lower with an arcade of four archways, the upper a colonnade of five columns supporting a tiled roof. Crawford 429/2. Sydenham 901. Fonteia 18 and Didia 1.
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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