L. Mussidius Longus, 42 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.92 g, 5 h), Rome. Radiate and draped bust of Sol facing slightly to right. Rev. L•MVSSIDIVS•LONGVS The shrine of Venus Cloacina: two statues standing facing on circular platform, each resting its right hand on cippus; the platform inscribed CLOACIN and ornamented with trellis-pattern balustrade, flight of steps and portico on left. Babelon (Mussidia) 7. Crawford 494/43a. RBW 1747. Sydenham 1094. Very fine.
Price realized | 440 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |