Roman Republic.
P. Fonteius P.f. Capito. Denarius 55, AR 3.71 g. P. FONTEIVS PF CAPITO III VIR Helmeted and draped bust of Mars r., with trophy over shoulder. Rev. Horseman r., thrusting spear at enemy who is about to slay unarmed captive; in r. field, helmet and oval shield. Babelon Fonteia 17. Sydenham 900. RBW 1536. Crawford 429/1.
Struck on very fresh metal and with a lovely iridescent tone. About extremely fine

Ex NAC sale 54, 2010, 940.