DR-509 | Crawford: 408/1b
Caius Calpurnius Piso Frugi
Caius Calpurnius Piso Frugi
Gens: Calpurnia
Moneyer: Caius Calpurnius Piso Frugi
Date and mint: 67 BC - Rome
Obverse: Head or bust of Apollo, right or left; laureate or hair tied with a band; sometimes he bows and quivers or caduceus over his shoulder.
Legend:
Symbols: Obverse behind, control mark | Reverse above, below or both, 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: Numismatica Ars Classica (2016)
Price: 4,951 €
Other references
| Crawford: | 408/1b |
| DR: | 509 |
| BMCRR (Grueber): | Roma 3654 a 3773, 3778 |
| B (Babelon): | Calpurnia 24-29 |
| RSC (Seaby): | Calpurnia 24-24f, 25-29a |
| FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): | 490 a 535 |
| RC / RCV (D. Sear): | 348/1, 348/2 |
| CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC: | |
| CRR (Sydenham): | 841 a 875 |
| Cal (Calicó): | 353 a 369 |
| RBW: | |
| Other authors: |
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