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Sicily, Segesta. C Iulius C f Longus, duumvir. AE 24, 5.98g. (1h). Segesta, Triumviral period?. Obv: Two pilei, stars above; C IVLIV[S C F] LONGVS [II VIR] around. Rx: Dolphin r.; EX DD below. RPC 649. Sear, Imperators 524. VF.
Ex Randy Haviland Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk 157, 17 December, 2007, lot 337.
The attribution of this very scarce coin has been problematic; traditionally it has been assigned to Tyndaris. The authors of RPC reattributed it to Segesta on the basis of an inscription found there naming Longus as Iivir there.
Ex Randy Haviland Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk 157, 17 December, 2007, lot 337.
The attribution of this very scarce coin has been problematic; traditionally it has been assigned to Tyndaris. The authors of RPC reattributed it to Segesta on the basis of an inscription found there naming Longus as Iivir there.