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The Roman Republic Q. Cassius Longinus
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Description
Denarius. 55 BC, Rome. 3.87 g. 19.00 mm. 7h
Obv. Head of Genius Populi Romani to right; sceptre over shoulder.
Rev. Eagle on thunderbolt to right; in left field, lituus and in right field, jug. Below, Q•CASSIVS in exergue.
Babelon Cassia 7. Sydenham 916. RBW 1535. Crawford 428/3.
A wonderful coin. Boldly struck, lightly toned with hints of golden iridescence around devices, obverse struck slightly off center.
Ex LHS Numismatik Auction 103, 2009, Lot 195.