Triton XVI, Lot: 917. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Republicans. C. Cassius Longinus. Spring 42 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.94 g, 6h). Military mint, probably at Smyrna. Head of Libertas to right, wearing stephane, earring, and necklace of pearls; C • CASSI • IMP up left, LEIBERTAS up right / Capis and lituus; LENTVLVS/SPINT in two lines in exergue. Crawford 500/3; CRI 221; RSC 4; Sydenham 1307; Kestner 3767; BMCRR East 77. EF, toned.
From the Goldman Roman Imperatorial Collection. Ex Barry Feirstein Collection (Part IV, Numismatica Ars Classica 45, 2 April 2008), lot 33.