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Type : Denier
Date: 67 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 4 h.
Weight : 3,90 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli portrait d’Apollon. Usure régulière. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête diadémée d'Apollon à droite ; derrière la tête, symbole.
Reverse
Reverse legend : C. PISO L. F. FRVG./ M. F.
Reverse description : Cavalier nu galopant à droite, tenant une palme de la main droite ; au dessus, symbole.
Reverse translation : “Caius Piso Lucius Filius Frugi”, (Caius Piso fils de Lucius Frugi).
Commentary
Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 144 coins de droit et de 175 coins de revers. Ce type est en fait plus rare que ne semblent le montrer les ouvrages généraux.
For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 144 right dies and 175 reverse dies. This type is actually rarer than general works seem to show
For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 144 right dies and 175 reverse dies. This type is actually rarer than general works seem to show
Historical background
CALPURNIA
(67 BC)
The Calpurnia gens is of plebeian origin. Caius Calpurnius Piso married Cicero's daughter in 63, the year of the great orator's consulship. He became praetor in 58 BC. Caius Calpurnius Piso became consul in 67 BC jointly with Marcus Acilio Glabrio.
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