Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3412 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $180
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SOLD $110
MN. FONTEIUS C.F., (85 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.764 grams), obv. Vejovis laureate head to right, MN FONTEI behind, C F before, thunderbolt below, rev. infant winged Genius seated on goat; below, caps of dioscuri; above, thyrsus below, all within laurel wreath, (S.271 [£55 VF], Cr.353/1c, Syd.724a, RSC Fonteia 10). Well centred, very fine, scarce.
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MN. FONTEIUS C.F., (85 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.764 grams), obv. Vejovis laureate head ...
Estimate $180
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