The Villa Publica

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3220. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (3.77 g, 5h). Rome mint. Laureate and veiled head of Concordia right, wearing stephane / The Villa Publica: building consisting of two stories, each with a row of columns, to which gates are attached; the lower columns are surmounted by arches, the upper ones by a sloping roof. Crawford 429/2b; Sydenham 901a; Fonteia 18 and Didia 1a. VF, toned.

From the John A. Seeger Collection.