325, Lot: 529. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.76 g, 3h). Rome mint. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; trophy behind / Warrior on horseback right, thrusting spear downward at kneeling enemy in Gallic helmet who holds sword and shield; to lower left, a second enemy warrior kneeling right; Gallic helmet and shield to lower right. Crawford 429/1; Sydenham 900; Fonteia 17. Good VF, lightly toned, underlying luster.

From the Demetrios Armounta Collection.