COIN (ROMAN)
Early Roman Republican denarius, moneyer C.Piso, dating from c. 67BC. 16x20mm.  RRC 408
Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Calpurnius Piso Frugi, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: laureate head right of Apollo; control mark to left is I
Obverse legend: none
Reverse: Horseman riding right with whip
Reverse legend: C PISO L F FRVG, below delta
Dated: -67.0 to -67.0
Weight (g): 3.13
Diameter (mm): 20.0
Thickness (mm): 1.57
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Blackburn with Darwen
County: Blackburn with Darwen
Region: North West
Place known as: Darwen
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-408.1a
Notes: This is from an issue with over 400 different control mark varieties.  The catalogued coin of this type is in Berlin.