Denarius - Lucius Piso Frugi (replica) ND (1975-1979) front Denarius - Lucius Piso Frugi (replica) ND (1975-1979) back
Denarius - Lucius Piso Frugi (replica) ND (1975-1979) photo
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Denarius - Lucius Piso Frugi replica ND

 
Nickel 3.30 g 19.75 mm
Description
Location
Spain
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
References
Numista
N#344091
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.