The Republicans. C. Cassius Longinus. Spring 42 BC. Fourrée Denarius (20mm, 2.23 g, 1h). Imitating military mint, probably at Smyrna; P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legatus.Electronic Auction 517 Roman Republican, Silver Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Republicans. C. Cassius Longinus. Spring 42 BC. Fourrée Denarius (20mm, 2.23 g, 1h). Imitating military mint, probably at Smyrna; P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legatus. Diademed head of Libertas right / Capis and lituus. Cf. Crawford 500/3; cf. CRI 221; cf. Sydenham 1307; cf. RSC 4; cf. RBW 1762 (all refs for official issue). Toned, plating broken in several places, reverse off center. VF. |