Denarius Cassia: Quintus Cassius Longinus, LIBERT Q•CASSIVS / AC

€66,656.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year55 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.67 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#428/2, CRR#918, RSC#8, RCV I#390, RBW#1534
Obverse descriptionHead of Libertas right, wearing pendant earring and necklace; behind, inscription; before, moneyer mark. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIBERT Q•CASSIVS
(Translation: Quintus Cassius [Longinus])
Reverse descriptionCurule chair within temple of Vesta, shown as a circular edifice with a domed roof decorated with griffin heads, supported by four columns; in left field, urn; in right field, tablet inscribed. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAC
(Translation: Absolvo Condemno)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-55)  - -
Catalog ID3397419220
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