C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.63 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Smyrna, early 42 BC. C•CASSI•-IMP, tripod surmounted by cortina and two branches, fillet hanging on either side / LENTVLVS / SPINT, oenochoe (on left) and lituus (on right), both turned inward. Crawford 500/1. Sydenham 1308. CRI 219. Sharply struck on brightly lustrous surfaces with nice flowlines on obverse. Ex Dean Kinzer Collection (Heritage Auctions, Auction 3106, 17 January 2023), lot 33204; Ed's Treasures Collection (Heritage Auctions, Auction 61238, 5 December 2021), lot 99083. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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