The Republicans. C. Cassius Longinus. Spring 42 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.77 g, 6h). Military mint, probably at Smyrna; P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legatus. Tripod surmounted by cortina and two laurel branches, fillet hanging on either side / Capis and lituus. Crawford 500/1; CRI 219; Sydenham 1308; RSC 7; RBW 1761. Lightly toned with a hint of iridescence, a few light scratches. Good VF. Well centered.
From the John L. Cowan Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 955.