Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 1889 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
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SOLD $180
MN. FONTEIUS, (108-7 B.C.), brockage of the silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.76 grams), obv. cojoined heads of the Dioscuri to right, * below chin, rev. same but incuse, (S.-, B.Fonteia 7, Cr.307/1, Syd.566). Good very fine and rare as a brockage.
Ex CNG auction sale 49, (March 17, 1999) (lot 1240, US$248).
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