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C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC), with P. Lentulus Spinther, as Legate. AR denarius (17mm, 3.63 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna, early 42 BC. C•CASSI•-IMP, tripod surmounted by cortina and two branches, fillet hanging on either side / LENTVLVS / SPINT, oenochoe (on left) and lituus (on right), both turned inward. Crawford 500/1. Sydenham 1308. CRI 219. Sharply struck.
From the Ed's Treasures Collection
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C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC), with P. Lentulus Spinther, as Legate. AR denarius (17mm, 3.63 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna, early 42 BC. C•CASSI•-IMP, tripod surmounted by cortina and two branches, fillet hanging on either side / LENTVLVS / SPINT, oenochoe (on left) and lituus (on right), both turned inward. Crawford 500/1. Sydenham 1308. CRI 219. Sharply struck.
From the Ed's Treasures Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/ancients-c-cassius-longinus-imperator-and-assassin-of-caesar-44-42-bc-with-p-lentulus-spinther-as-legate-ar-d/a/61238-99083.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61238-12052021
HID02906262019
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