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C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC), with P. Lentulus Spinther, as legate. AR denarius (19mm, 3.77 gm, 6h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5. Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna, early 42 BC. C•CASSI•IMP-LEIBERTAS, head of Libertas right, wearing stephane, pendant earring and necklace / LENTVLVS / SPINT, oenochoe (on left), and lituus (on right), both turned inward; pellet between. Crawford 500/3. Sydenham 1307. Cassia 16 and Cornelia 75. Struck on a bright flan with rainbow toning along the top of the obverse.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk, private sale with old dealer tag
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C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC), with P. Lentulus Spinther, as legate. AR denarius (19mm, 3.77 gm, 6h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5. Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna, early 42 BC. C•CASSI•IMP-LEIBERTAS, head of Libertas right, wearing stephane, pendant earring and necklace / LENTVLVS / SPINT, oenochoe (on left), and lituus (on right), both turned inward; pellet between. Crawford 500/3. Sydenham 1307. Cassia 16 and Cornelia 75. Struck on a bright flan with rainbow toning along the top of the obverse.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk, private sale with old dealer tag
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/61288-95183.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61288-09182022
HID02906262019
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