ROMAN REPUBLIC. Q. Cassius Longinus. Circa 55 BC. Silver denarius (4.01 gm). Head of Libertas right, wearing pendant earring and brooch in hair at back of head, two long strands of hair falling down beside and behind neck, LIBERT upward behind, Q• CASSIVS downward before, dotted border / Domed temple of Vesta with six columns visible, curule chair within, vessel to left, tabella of juror marked A C to right, dotted border. RRC 428/2. Beautifully toned. Extremely fine
Ex CNG Sale 47, 16 September 1998, lot 1284.