P. Fonteius P.f. Capito AR Denarius
Rome Mint 55 BC
Obverse: P FONTEIVS PF CAPITO III VIR Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; trophy over shoulder behind
Reverse: MN FONT TR MIL Battle scene of warrior on horseback galloping right, thrusting spear downward at enemy who holds a sword and shield who is about to kill a captive
References: Crawford 429/1, Sydenham 900
Size: 18mm, 3.79g
Professional Numismatic Notes: Very-fine and attractively toned overall! A spot that's toned differently on the bowl of Mar's helmet.