343, Lot: 387. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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L. Cassius Q.f. Longinus. 75 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.09 g, 5h). Rome mint. Head of Liber (or Bacchus) right, wearing ivy wreath; thyrsus over shoulder / Head of Libera left, wearing vine wreath. Crawford 386/1; Sydenham 779; Cassia 6. Good VF, handsomely toned, gray and gold, a bit or iridescence, some underlying luster.
From the Colin Kirk Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 166 (13 June 2007), lot 136.