Roman Silver & Bronze

Sale 62    17–18 Nov 1999   Wentworth Hotel   Sydney

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Lot 2386       Roman Silver & Bronze

Estimate $60
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $40

MN. FONTEIUS C.F., (85 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.92 grams), obv. Vejovis laureate head to right, MN FONTEI behind, ROMA monogram before, thunderbolt below, rev. infant winged Genius seated on goat below, caps of dioscuri above, thyrsus below, all within laurel wreath, (S.269 [£75], Cr.353/1a, Syd.724). Nearly very fine/good fine, light obverse scratch.

Ex Christie's London, October 13, 1992 (lot 631 part).

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