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Triton XVI, Lot: 761. Estimate $200.
Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. 90 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.67 g, 2h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; bucranium behind / Horseman galloping right, carrying palm frond in left hand and reins in right; L PISO FRVGI/XII in two lines below. Crawford 340/1; Sydenham 663; cf. Kestner 2893-5; BMCRR Rome 1944 var. (symbol); Calpurnia 11; CNR 50/8. EF, toned, small die break on obverse at about 10 o’clock.


From the Chiltern Collection. Ex Triton VI (14 January 2003), lot 642.