Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 1935 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $400
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SOLD $300
L. CASSIUS CAECIANUS, (c.102 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.922 grams), obv. Ceres bust to left, CAEICIAN behind, C above, rev. two yoked oxen and plough to left, L. CASSI in exergue T., above, (S.199, Cr.321/1, Syd.594, B.Cassia 4). Attractive grey and golden red tone, nearly extremely fine and rare.
The type refers to colonisation probably by an ancestor.
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