279, Lot: 305. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mn. Fonteius. 108-107 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.48 g). Obverse brockage. Rome mint. Jugate, laureate heads of the Dioscuri right; two stars above, mark of value below chins / Incuse of obverse. Cf. Crawford 307/1b-d; cf. Sydenham 566; cf. Fonteia 7. VF, toned, marks on cheek of close Dioscurus.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection.