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5612177. Sold For $1750

Mn. Fonteius C.f. 85 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.83 g, 11h). Rome mint. Head of Vejovis (or Apollo) right, wearing laurel wreath; (MN) • FO(NT)EI • C • F around, thunderbolt below neck / Infant winged Genius (or Cupid) seated on goat, standing right; pilei of the Dioscuri above, thyrsus with fillet in exergue; all within laurel wreath. Crawford 353/1c; Sydenham 724a; Fonteia 10; BMCRR Rome 2478–80; Kestner 3110–2; RBW 1351. Light golden iridescence, minor marks. EF.


Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 15 (18 May 1999), lot 98.