Lot 78: P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius. Rome mint.

P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. 55 BC. AR Denarius (19mm - 3.75 g). Rome mint. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right, trophy over shoulder / Warrior on horseback advancing right, thrusting spear downwards at kneeling enemy wearing Gallic helmet and holding sword and shield; to lower left, another enemy warrior, kneeling right; Gallic helmet and shield to lower right. Crawford 429/1; Sydenham 900; Fonteia 17. Pleasing VF, reverse a little off-center.

• Offered By: VAuctions
• Lot #: 78
• Listing #: 225680
• Closed: Thursday, September 3, 2009 7:34:00 PM CT
• Estimate: $150