Triton XVI, Lot: 786. Estimate $300. Sold for $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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C. Piso L.f. Frugi. 61 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.95 g, 6h). Rome mint. Head of Apollo left, hair bound with taenia; I behind / Horseman galloping right, carrying palm frond in left hand and reins in right; • • above, • below; C PISO L F FRV. Crawford 408/1b (O99/R123); Hersh 466 (O813/R2128); Sydenham 853d; Kestner 3352 var. (no pellets on rev.); BMCRR Rome 3769; Calpurnia 25. Near EF, toned, slightest flatness on highest relief on obverse.
From the Chiltern Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 53 (15 March 2000), lot 1306.