42BC Gaius Cassius Longinus Silver Denarius – Choice EF & Rare
Outstanding Denarius of Cassius the murderer of Julius Caesar, struck in Spring 42 B.C.
Tripod surmounted by cortina and two laurel branches, the reverse depicting Capis and lituus, sacrificial instruments.
Beautifully toned with light iridescence. Extremely Fine and Rare
A fantastic piece of ancient history in breathtaking condition!
Description
Origin:Roman Imperitorial
Region:Military mint, probably at Smyrna
Denomination:Denarius
Composition:Silver
Date:Spring 42 BC
Obverse:C CASSI IMP, P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legatus. Tripod surmounted by cortina and two laurel branches, fillet hanging on either side.
Reverse:LENTVLVS / SPINT Capis and lituus,
Diameter & Weight:18mm, 3.99 g, 6h
Provenance:Ex CNG Auction, Lancaster, USA, Previously; Ex Gemini XII (17 January 2015), lot 321; Gemini IX (8 January 2012), lot 250.
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