COIN (ROMAN)

A silver coin , a Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer Caius Piso Frugi, dating to 67 BC (Reece Period 1)



Obverse: Laureate head right; unclear control mark to left



Reverse: (C PISO L F FRVGI  or similar); Horseman right, holding palm



RRC pp. 419 and 435, nos. 408/1a and 408/1b



Thickness: 2.34mm

Weight: 3.41g

Diameter: 17.63mm



Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Calpurnius Piso Frugi, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head right; unclear control mark to left
Obverse legend: -
Reverse: Horseman riding right, holding palm; control mark(s) unclear
Reverse legend: (C PISO L F FRVGI or similar)
Dated: 67.0 to 67.0
Weight (g): 3.41
Diameter (mm): 17.63
Thickness (mm): 2.34
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Sprotbrough and Cusworth
District: Doncaster
County: Doncaster
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Discovery method: Metal detector