COIN (ROMAN)

A complete silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, dating to c. 67 BC (Reece Period 1). The reverse type depicts a horseman galloping to right, carrying a palm branch. Mint of Rome. RSC no.24 p.26; BMC 3678-3732. 

Moneyer: Calpurnius Piso Frugi, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Apollo with fillet. Possibly counter-stamped to right.
Obverse legend: A
Reverse: Horseman galloping right, carrying palm branch.
Reverse legend: C [PIS]O L F [FRVGI]
Dated: -67.0 to -67.0
Weight (g): 2.37
Diameter (mm): 16.51
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Wormhill
District: High Peak
County: Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector