The Republicans. C. Cassius Longinus. Spring 42 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.86 g, 6h). Military mint, probably at Smyrna; P. Lentulus Spinther, legatus.

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Lot: 303. Estimated: $ 500

Selections from the Andrew McCabe Collection, Silver

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Republicans. C. Cassius Longinus. Spring 42 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.86 g, 6h). Military mint, probably at Smyrna; P. Lentulus Spinther, legatus. Veiled, diademed, and draped bust of Libertas right, wearing earring and pearl necklace / Capis and lituus; LENTVLVS/SPINT in two lines below. Crawford 500/5; CRI 223; Sydenham 1305; RSC 6; Type as RBW 1764. Attractively toned. Good VF.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex Gemini XIII (6 April 2017), lot 134; Spink Numismatic Circular CIV.3 (April 1996), lot RM1345 (£860).


Closing Date and Time: 18 December 2019 at 11:40:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 18% buyer’s fee.