COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer L. Piso L. f. L. N. Frugi, c.90 BC. The coin has been subject to post-depositional damage that has resulted in a larger perforation to the left of the flan which removes the back of the head, the control mark and part of the reverse legend. Like RRC no. 340.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Calpurnius Piso Frugi, L.
Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right
Reverse: Horseman riding right with whip
Reverse legend: L [PIS]O L F FRV[G]
Dated: -90.0 to 
Weight (g): 2.0
Diameter (mm): 19.84
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Mid Suffolk
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Badley
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-340.1
Notes: 
This coin comes from possibly the largest issue of Roman Republican denarii, with 864 obverse dies and 1080 reverse dies