P. Fonteius P.f. Capito, 55 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.96 g, 6 h), Rome. P • FONTEIVS • P • F • CAPITO • III • VIR Helmeted bust of Mars to right. Rev. • FO • TR • MIL Cavalryman to right. Babelon (Fonteia) 1. Crawford 429/1. Sydenham 900. Nicely toned. Struck slightly off center on both sides , otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, and from the collection of Dr. R. G. Gaettens (1886-1965) of Heidelberg.