271, Lot: 397. Estimate $150. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Mussidius Longus. 42 BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 4.47 g, 3h). Rome mint. Veiled and diademed head of Concordia right; (star) below chin / Shrine of Venus Cloacina: ornamented platform with balustrade surmounted by two draped statues of Venus Cloacina, inscribed CLOACIN. Crawford 494/42b; CRI 188a; Sydenham 1093a; RSC 6. VF, toned, struck slightly off center on a compact flan.