Watch List notes:

Mn. Fonteius, 108-107 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.75 g, 9 h), Rome. Jugate, laureate heads of Dioscuri to right; below their chins, star (mark of value). Rev. MN•FONTEI Galley facing three-quarters to right; below, three pellets and R. Babelon (Fonteia) 7. Crawford 307/1b. RBW -. Sydenham 566. Beautifully toned and with a fine pedigree. The reverse struck somewhat off center and with light marks, otherwise, good very fine.


From an American collection of Roman Republican and Imperatorial coins, ex Peus 417, 2 November 2016, 19 (with original ticket) and Kress 89, 17 April 1944, 163 (with old collector's ticket).