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Auction: 8006 - The Strathtay Collection of Historical Medals. The Prof Colin Rochester Collection of Engish Medieval Groats.
Lot: 990

Republic, AR Denarius, P. Fonteius Capito (c.55 BC), draped, helmeted bust of Mars right, trophy over shoulder, p.fonteivs.p.f.capito.iii.vir, rev. warrior on horseback right, spearing Gaulish warrior about to attack him, mn.font.tr.mil (Cr. 429/1; Syd. 900), full flan, lustrous, extremely fine Estimate £ 140-160 This type records the exploits of Mn. Fonteius when governor of Narbonese Gaul, 76-73 BC.

Estimate
£140 to £160