L. Mussidius Longus.
Denarius 42, AR 3.97 g. Laureate head of Caesar r. Rev. L·MVSSIDIVS·LONGVS Rudder, cornucopia on globe, caduceus and apex. Babelon Julia 58 and Mussidia 8. Sydenham 1096a. Sear Imperators 116. RBW 1742. Crawford 494/39a.
A wonderful portrait of excellent style struck on very fresh metal. Wonderful
old cabinet tone, areas of weakness, otherwise good extremely fine
Privately purchased in 1973.