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Long Beach Signature Sale 3067 6-7 Sep 2018
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C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (20mm, 3.75 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Military mint moving with Brutus and Cassius, probably Smyrna, 42 BC. P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legate. C • CASSI-IMP, tripod with fillet hanging on either side, surmounted by cauldron and two laurel branches / LENTVLVS / SPINT, ewer with handle to left and lituus left. Crawford 500/1. Sydenham 1308. CRI 201. RSC 7. Sharply struck in good metal, with exceptional detail on tripod and ewer.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD
C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (20mm, 3.75 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Military mint moving with Brutus and Cassius, probably Smyrna, 42 BC. P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legate. C • CASSI-IMP, tripod with fillet hanging on either side, surmounted by cauldron and two laurel branches / LENTVLVS / SPINT, ewer with handle to left and lituus left. Crawford 500/1. Sydenham 1308. CRI 201. RSC 7. Sharply struck in good metal, with exceptional detail on tripod and ewer.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD