P. Fonteius P. f. Capito 55 BC. Rome
Denarius AR

17 mm., 3,43 g.

P • FONTEIVS • P • F CAPITO • III • VIR, helmeted and draped bust of Mars Tropaeophorus right / MN • FONT • TR • MIL, Roman horseman right, thrusting his spear at a Gallic enemy who is about to slay an unarmed comrade below.

nearly extremely fine, test cut on reverse

Crawford 429/1; RSC Fonteia 17.