Roman Silver & Bronze - Republic
Lot 4414 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Roman Silver & Bronze - Republic
Estimate $150
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SOLD $120
MN. FONTEIUS C.F., (85 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.18 g), obv. Vejovis laureate head to right, MN FONTEI behind, Roma monogram before, thunderbolt below, rev. infant winged Genius seated on goat, caps of Dioscuri above, thyrsus below, all within laurel wreath, (S.271, Cr.353/1c, Syd.724a, RSC Fonteia 10). Attractively toned, nearly very fine and scarce.
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Lot 4414 This lot
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Estimate $150
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