COIN (ROMAN)

Roman Republican denarius dating from 90BC. Moneyer: L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, Mint of Rome.



Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right



Rev:  Horseman galloping right, holding palm branch. Control letter (?)M above. [C PISO FRV] below. 



Ref: Cr. 340/1; RSC Calpurnia 11

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Calpurnius Piso Frugi, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right
Obverse legend: none
Reverse: Horseman galloping right, holding palm frond and reins
Reverse legend: none
Dated: -90.0 to -90.0
Diameter (mm): 17.0
Thickness (mm): 1.0
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Ribble Valley
County: Lancashire
Region: North West
Place known as: Ribchester
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-340.1