Triton XVII, Lot: 524. Estimate $300. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mn. Fonteius C.f. 85 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.92 g, 6h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Vejovis (or Apollo) right; (MN) • FO(NT)EI • C • F downwards to left, monogram below chin; thunderbolt below head / 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 353/1a; Sydenham 724; Kestner 3107-9; BMCRR Rome 2476; Fonteia 9. EF, dark gray-brown toning.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22628.