Ruler
Mn. Fonteius Cf.
Value
Denarius
Reverse Legend
Infant on goat
Grade
Choice very fine
Mint
Rome
Date
85 B.C.
Weigth and Diameter
3,87 g. 19 mm.
Metal
Silver
Roman Republic - Mn. Fonteius C. f. Silver denarius (3,87 g. 19 mm.), Rome, 85 B.C.
MN FONTEI C F, laureate head of Apollo right, thunderbolt below; ROMA monogram below chin.
Infant winged Genius (or Cupid) seated on goat, standing right; caps of the Dioscuri right and left; thyrsus below; all within wreath.
Crawford 353/1a.
Choice very fine. Nice patina with bluesish & golden old cabinet tones
2025-540 (12133)