K+M 72 Dec 96 132

Typological Description

Source: RRC 353/1a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 85 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Mn. Fonteius
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Legend: M͡N·FON͡TEI·C·F / A͡P
  • Type: Laureate head of Apollo, right; below, thunderbolt. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Type: Cupid on goat, right; around, laurel-wreath. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Cupid
  • Symbol (Above): Pilei
  • Symbol (Exergue): Thyrsus

Administrative History

• Source

  • Kunst und Münzen, Guiseppe Nascia (Lugano, Switzerland), List 72, Dec 1996no. 132

Notes

• Schaefer Notes: Obv and rev dies = Pegasi Cat. 11 Oct 93 82 114

Rights

• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States