Denarius - Cassius C•CASSI IMP / LENTVLVS SPINT

€66,655.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year43 BC - 42 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.6 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#500/1, CRR#1308, RSC#7, RCV I#1446, BMC RR#79, RBW#1761, Sear Imperators#219
Obverse descriptionTripod with cauldron, decorated with two laurel-branches, fillet hanging on either side; on left and right, inscription. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringC•CASSI IMP
(Translation: Emperor Gaius Cassius [Longinus])
Reverse descriptionJug and lituus; below, moneyer mark. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLENTVLVS SPINT
(Translation: [Cornelius] Lentulus Spinther)
EdgeGross
Mint
MintageND (43 BC - 42 BC)  - Military mint, moving with Cassius -
Catalog ID9061237560
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