Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperatorial
Lot 2533 SESSION 14 (2.30PM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperatorial
Estimate $3,000
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C. CASSIUS LONGINUS, (died 42 B.C.), denarius, issued Spring 42 B.C., military mint in the East (probably Smyrna), P.Cornelius Lentulus Spinther legate, (3.76 g), obv. C CASSI IMP around, tripod surmounted by cauldron, fillet hanging on either side, dotted border, rev. jug and lituus, below LENTVLVS SPINT, dotted border, (S.1446, Cr.500/5, Syd.1308, RSC 7, CRI 219). Minor scratch on reverse, well centred, lustrous extremely fine and rare.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 112, lot 559. Previously CNG Auction 328, lot 477.
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