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Live auction - brm_825575 - CASSIA Denier

CASSIA Denier AU/AU
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Estimate : 500 €
Price : 250 €
Maximum bid : 250 €
End of the sale : 25 April 2023 14:47:02
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Denier
Date: 78 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 10 h.
Weight : 3,77 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Très belle monnaies frappée sur un flan ovale et centré. Au droit, un portrait agréable à l’usure fine et régulière. Superbe portrait au revers, finement détaillé. Patine grise

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête imberbe de Bacchus (Liber) à droite, coiffée de la couronne de vigne avec un thyrse transversal sur l’épaule.

Reverse


Reverse legend : L. CASSI. Q. F.
Reverse description : Tête de Proserpine (Libera) à gauche, coiffée de la couronne de vigne.
Reverse translation : “Lucius Cassius Quinti Filius”, (Lucius Cassius fils de Quintus).

Historical background


CASSIA

(78 BC)

It seems that Lucius Cassius Longinus was the member of the gens Cassia who was praetor in 66 BC. Candidate for the consulship for 63 BC, he was included in the Catiline conspiracy denounced by Cicero and for which he was executed in 60 BC.

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