| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 3022 Price realized: 130 CHF (Approx. 148 USD / 137 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: C. Piso L.f. Frugi, 61 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.84 g, 5 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right; behind, arrow. Rev. Nude horseman galloping right, holding reins in his right hand and palm frond over his left shoulder; above, spearhead. Babelon (Calpurnia) 24. Crawford 408/1b. RBW 1459ff. Sydenham 844. Minor scratches, otherwise, good very fine. Ex Leu Web Auction 18, 19-21 December 2021, 2451, from the Red Ox Collection, the collection of the Czech musician Adolf Picek (circa 1885-1978), and formerly in the possession of an Italian banker, whose life was saved by Mr. Picek in the Battles of the Piave River on the Italian Front in 1917-1918 and who presented his savior with 'four socks of old coins' in reward. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
