Lot 4717
Sale 121 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
C. Cassius Longinus, (died 42 B.C.), denarius, issued Spring 42 B.C., mint travelling with Cassius and Brutus in the East (probably Smyrna), P.Lentulus Spinther legate, (3.75 g) obv. veiled and diademed head of Libertas to right, around, C CASSI IMP behind, LEIBERTAS, dotted border, rev. jug and lituus, below LENTVLVS SPINT, dotted border, (S.1447, Cr.500/1, Syd.1308, RSC 4). Areas of flat striking with some die rust, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Ex CNG Auction 192, lot 214.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $260