Description
Roman Republic, C. Calpurnius Piso Frugi.
Silver Denarius, mint of Rome, 67 BC.
Obverse: Head of Apollo left, hair bound, A behind.
Reverse: Horseman, holding reins, on horse galloping right, scorpion above, C PISO L F FRV below.
(Crawford 408/1a; Sydenham 841a)
Test scratches on portrait, otherwise Extremely Fine and of delightful style. Interesting control mark.
3.98g.
Ex. Spink Numismatic Circular, May 2009, ref. RM4001 – “EF”