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ID:     27-0259
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     M. Calpurnius Piso M.F. Frugi
Date Ruled:     58 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     circa 61 BC
Diameter:     19 mm
Weight:     3.93 g
Obverse Description:     Terminal statue of Mercury(?); wreath to left, two-handled cup to right.
Reverse Legend:     M·PISO·M·F / FRVGI
Reverse Description:     Knife and patera, all within laurel-wreath.
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     Crawford 418/1
Reference3:     Syd 826
Reference4:     B. Calpurnia 22
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://arsclassicacoins.com
Grade:     gVF/EF
Notes:     NAC Auction 27 (2004), lot 259. Very rare.