Mn. Fonteius C.f. 85 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.99 g, 8h). Rome mint.

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Lot: 419. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Republican, Silver

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Mn. Fonteius C.f. 85 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.99 g, 8h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Vejovis (or Apollo) right; thunderbolt below / Infant winged Genius (or Cupid) seated on goat standing right; pilei of the Dioscuri to left and right, thyrsus with fillet in exergue; all within laurel wreath. Crawford 353/1d; Sydenham 724b; Fonteia 11; RBW 1352. Lightly toned. Good VF.

From the Collection of a Yorkshire Gentleman. Ex Demetrios Armounta Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 317, 18 December 2013), lot 213; Classical Numismatic Group, Inventory #782903.


Closing Date and Time: 5 January 2022 at 12:19:20 ET.

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