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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (early 42 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 4.00 gm, 6h). Military mint moving with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna. P. Lentulus Spinther, legate. C • CASSI • IMP LEIBERTAS, veiled, diademed, and draped bust of Libertas right / LENTVLVS SPINT, jug and lituus. Crawford 500/5. CRI 223. Sydenham 1305. RSC 6. Beautiful dark toning over choice metal. NGC AU 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD
C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (early 42 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 4.00 gm, 6h). Military mint moving with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna. P. Lentulus Spinther, legate. C • CASSI • IMP LEIBERTAS, veiled, diademed, and draped bust of Libertas right / LENTVLVS SPINT, jug and lituus. Crawford 500/5. CRI 223. Sydenham 1305. RSC 6. Beautiful dark toning over choice metal. NGC AU 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD