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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3640522, member: 56859"]I need a friggin Calpurnius Piso Frugi! Your coin is from a vast and important issue. I haven't bought one yet because I can't decide which control mark(s) to buy, which means I'll probably end up with multiple coins <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a later Frugi.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/frugi-mercury-cr418-2b-rted-jpg.505197/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>ROMAN REPUBLIC, M. Piso M.f. Frugi</b></p><p>58 BCE (redated from Crawford's 61 BCE by Hersh and Walker, 1984)</p><p>AR denarius, 20 mm, 3.94 gm</p><p>Obv: terminal bust of Mercury right, wearing winged diadem; calix below chin; to left, star above wreath; dotted border</p><p>Rev: M·PISO·M·F / FRVGI above secespita (sacrificial knife) and patera; all within laurel wreath</p><p>Ref: Crawford 418/2b; Sydenham 825; Calpurnia 23</p><p><i>formerly slabbed, NGC XF, 4/5 strike, 4/5 surface</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3640522, member: 56859"]I need a friggin Calpurnius Piso Frugi! Your coin is from a vast and important issue. I haven't bought one yet because I can't decide which control mark(s) to buy, which means I'll probably end up with multiple coins :D. Here's a later Frugi. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/frugi-mercury-cr418-2b-rted-jpg.505197/[/IMG] [B]ROMAN REPUBLIC, M. Piso M.f. Frugi[/B] 58 BCE (redated from Crawford's 61 BCE by Hersh and Walker, 1984) AR denarius, 20 mm, 3.94 gm Obv: terminal bust of Mercury right, wearing winged diadem; calix below chin; to left, star above wreath; dotted border Rev: M·PISO·M·F / FRVGI above secespita (sacrificial knife) and patera; all within laurel wreath Ref: Crawford 418/2b; Sydenham 825; Calpurnia 23 [I]formerly slabbed, NGC XF, 4/5 strike, 4/5 surface[/I][/QUOTE]
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