L. Mussidius Longus AR Denarius. Rome, 42 BC. Veiled head of Concordia right; crescent below chin; CONCORDIA behind / Shrine of Venus Cloacina, inscribed CLOACIN; L•MVSSIDIVS•LONGVS above. Crawford 494/42c; RSC Mussidia 6a. 3.84g, 20mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine, attractive old cabinet toning over highly lustrous metal, banker's mark on obverse.
From the Eucharius Collection.
This reverse commemorates the great drain of Rome, the Cloaca Maxima.