Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143Auction date: 7 May 2024
Lot number: 288

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The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
M. Calpurnius M. f. Frugi. Denarius 61, AR 17 mm, 3.95 g. Terminal statue of Mercury (?); on l., wreath and on r., two-handled cup. Rev. M·PISO·M·F / FRVGI Knife and patera. All within laurel wreath. Babelon Calpurnia 22. Sydenham 826. RBW 1504. Crawford 418/1.
Rare and in unusually fine condition for the issue. Wonderful old cabinet tone, usual
area of weakness on obverse, otherwise extremely fine / good extremely fine

Ex NAC 27, 2010, 234 and NAC 54, 2010, 234 sales.

Estimate: 2000 CHF