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Denarius
A denarius. Obverse: Head of Numa Pompilius, laureate (right) Legend: 'CN. PISO PRO. Q'. Reverse: Prow of a galley. Inscription: 'MAGN.'; 'PRO. COS'. Struck by Cn. Calpurnius Piso, Proquaestor in Spain. The Gens Calpurnia traced their descent from Numa Pomilius.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0166 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Coin |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Pompey destroys the Cilician Pirates, 66BC |
| Date made: | 66 |
| People: | Pompilius, Numafl.BC66 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 18 mm |