Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143Auction date: 7 May 2024
Lot number: 262

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Lot description:


The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Calpurnius L.f. Frugi. Denarius 67, AR 17 mm, 3.90 g. Head of Apollo l., hair bound with fillet; behind, Î. Rev. Winged horseman galloping l., holding whip; behind, flying insect and below, C·PISO·L·F·FRVGI. Babelon Calpurnia 28. Sydenham 870a. C. Hersh, NC 1976, 459. RBW 1478 (this coin). Crawford 408/1b.
A very rare variety with both the head and the horseman l. Test-cut at
eleven o'clock on reverse, otherwise extremely fine

Ex Aes Rude 68, 1997, 94 and NAC 63, 2012, RBW, 254 sales.

Estimate: 750 CHF