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Denarius - Lucius Piso Frugi replica ND
Nickel | 3.30 g | 19.75 mm |
Location | Spain |
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Type | Medals › Coin replicas |
Years | 1975-1979 |
Composition | Nickel |
Weight | 3.30 g |
Diameter | 19.75 mm |
Thickness | 1.60 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Updated | 2024-11-13 |
Numista | N#344091 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Nude horseman galloping right or left, holding palm or whip or torch in right hand and reins in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: L•PISO•FRVGI
Translation: Lucius [Calpurnius] Piso [L. f. L. n.] Frugi
Engraver: Tesafilm
Comment
This coins was a promotion by a Spanish company called TESAFILM in the latter part of the twentieth century.
Reproduction of a silver denarius with the head of the god Apollo, minted as a tribute to Calumnia, fourth wife of Julius Caesar. It belongs to the Tesafilm collection from the late 70s.