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LOT 3546
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
C. Fonteius AR Denarius. 114-113 BC. Rome mint.
Laureate, janiform heads of the Dioscuri; O to left and mark of value to right, five pellets below / Galley to left with three rowers, gubernator at stern; C•FONT (NT ligate) above, ROMA below. Crawford 290/1; BMCRR Italy 608; RSC Fonteia 1. 3.87gr, 19mm, 4h.
Very Fine. Old cabinet tone over lustrous metal. Edge chipped.
PROVENANCE:
Ex cgb.fr, Mail Bid Sale 59, 19 June 2013, lot 256 (company's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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