DR-508 | Crawford: 408/1a
Caius Calpurnius Piso Frugi
Caius Calpurnius Piso Frugi
Gens: Calpurnia
Moneyer: Caius Calpurnius Piso Frugi
Date and mint: 67 BC - Rome
Obverse: Laureate bust of Apollo, right. Dotted border.
Legend:
Symbols: Obverse behind, control mark | Reverse above or above and below, control mark
Reverse: Rider, right; sometimes wearing a hat (several) and holding various implements. Dotted border.
Legend: (various forms de monyers name)
Comment: In 74 BC he married Cicero's daughter. He was Quaestor in 58 BC. Cicero mentions it frequently.
Provenance: Nomos AG (2022)
Price: 5,069 €
Other references
| Crawford: | 408/1a |
| DR: | 508 |
| BMCRR (Grueber): | Roma 3774-3777, 3779-3814 |
| B (Babelon): | Calpurnia 24 |
| RSC (Seaby): | Calpurnia 24g-24l |
| FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): | 347 a 489 |
| RC / RCV (D. Sear): | 348/1 |
| CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC: | |
| CRR (Sydenham): | 840 a 868 |
| Cal (Calicó): | 334 a 352 |
| RBW: | |
| Other authors: |
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Notes:
Crawford agrupa en el 408/1a,b todas las variedades de este tipo de denario, al igual que la serie del 340/1