Denarius Calpurnia: Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi, L•PISO•FRVGI

€386,728.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year90 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.96 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#340/1, CRR#657, RSC#–, RBW#
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Apollo left; control-mark below chin or in field. Sometimes mark of value XVI in monogram (Ӿ) behind or below chin.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHorseman galloping right, holding whip in upraised right hand; above, lizard.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringL•PISO•FRVGI ROMA
(Translation: Lucius [Calpurnius] Piso [L. f. L. n.] Frugi Rome)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (-90)  - -
Catalog ID6840867360
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