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Lot 184. L. Piso Frugi Denarius, 90 BC

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L. Piso Frugi Denarius, 90 BC

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Bidding closed (Sunday, December 18th, 20:32:00 CET)
Current time: Monday, April 21st, 03:11:18 CEST

Price realised: CHF 60.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 64.46 / USD 73.31 / GBP 55.26

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #54, Lot 184. Estimate: CHF 75.00

L. Piso Frugi. AR Denarius (18 mm, 3.92 g). Rome, 90 BC.
Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, O and below chin, E. Rev. Horseman galloping left, holding palm branch in upraised right hand; above, X and below, L PISO FRVGI / V.
Crawford 340/1.

Very fine.

This type refers to the Ludi Apollinares which were established in BC 212 the annual celebration of which was proposed by an ancestor of the moneyer, L. Calpurnius Piso.



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