Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1417. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Q. Cassius Longinus. 55 BC. AR Denarius (3.91 g, 4h). Rome mint. Veiled head of Vesta right / Curule chair within temple of Vesta; urn to left, voting tablet inscribed AC (Absolvo Condemno) to right. Crawford 428/1; Sydenham 917; Cassia 9. VF, handsome old gray cabinet toning, a tiny edge test. Rare.

Ex Alexandre de Barros Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 73, 13 September 2006), lot 795; Tony Hardy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 61, 25 September 2002), lot 1480.