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CICF Signature Sale 3032 10-12 April 2014
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C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.60 gm, 6h). Military mint moving with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna, early 42 BC, P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legate. C • CASSI IMP, tripod with fillet hanging on either side, surmounted by cauldron and two laurel branches / LENTVLVS SPINT, jug and lituus. Crawford 500/1. Sydenham 1308. CRI 201. RSC 7. Deeply struck in good metal and fully lustrous. Choice Mint State.From The Lexington Collection.
Estimate: 2000-2800 USD
C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.60 gm, 6h). Military mint moving with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna, early 42 BC, P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legate. C • CASSI IMP, tripod with fillet hanging on either side, surmounted by cauldron and two laurel branches / LENTVLVS SPINT, jug and lituus. Crawford 500/1. Sydenham 1308. CRI 201. RSC 7. Deeply struck in good metal and fully lustrous. Choice Mint State.From The Lexington Collection.
Estimate: 2000-2800 USD