The Republicans. C. Cassius Longinus, 43-42 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.65 g, 6 h), military mint moving with the army of Brutus and Cassius, possibly struck in Smyrna. LEIBERTAS C·CASSI·IMP Diademed head of Libertas to right. Rev. LENTVLVS / SPINT Jug and lituus. Babelon (Cassia) 16, and (Cornelia) 75. Crawford 500/3. CRI 221. Sydenham 1307. Toned. Banker's marks on obverse, otherwise, about very fine.
From the collection of James Lamb.