CNG 105, Lot: 690. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Cassius Q.f. Longinus. 75 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.02 g, 8h). Rome mint. Head of Liber (or Bacchus) right, wearing ivy wreath; thyrsus over shoulder / Head of Libera left, wearing vine wreath. Crawford 386/1; Sydenham 779; Cassia 6. Good VF, once cleaned, but now retoning.

From the Collection of a Director.