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DR-572 | Crawford: 429/1
Publius Fonteius Capito / Titus Didius
Publius Fonteius Capito / Titus Didio


Gens: Fonteia / Didia
Moneyer: Publius Fonteius Capito / Titus Didius
Date and mint: 55 BC - Rome


Obverse: Bust of Mars with helmet, right, draped, with trophy on shoulders. Dotted border.
Legend: P FONTEIVS P F CAPITO III VIR

Reverse: Rider, right, holding the reins in the left hand and with the right pushing the warrior below with the spear (the warrior is about to impale an unarmed captive with his sword); On the right, helmet and shield. Dotted border.
Legend: MN FONT TR MIL


Provenance: Numismatica Ars Classica (2012)
Price: 3,955
429/1
429/1
Image courtesy of: Numismatica Ars Classica

Other references

Crawford: 429/1
DR: 572
BMCRR (Grueber): Roma 3851
B (Babelon): Fonteia 17
RSC (Seaby): Fonteia 17
FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): 723, 724
RC / RCV (D. Sear): 392
CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC:
CRR (Sydenham): 900
Cal (Calicó): 594, 594a
RBW: 1536
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