v13_0078 - CASSIA Denier
MONNAIES 13 (2001)
Starting price : 137.20 €
Estimate : 274.41 €
Realised price : 237.06 €
Number of bids : 7
Maximum bid : 237.06 €
Starting price : 137.20 €
Estimate : 274.41 €
Realised price : 237.06 €
Number of bids : 7
Maximum bid : 237.06 €
Type : Denier
Date: 63 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : + 950 ‰
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 8 h.
Weight : 3,96 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait. Patine de collection
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête voilée de Vesta à gauche ; derrière, la kylix ou le cymbium (vase à deux anses à boire) et une lettre devant, (S).
Reverse
Reverse legend : LONGIN. III. V.
Reverse description : Citoyen debout à gauche, déposant un bulletin de vote inscrit V "Vti rogas" dans une ciste qui sert d'urne.
Reverse translation : “Longinus triumvir”, (Longinus triumvir monétaire).
Historical background
CASSIA
(63 BC)
It seems that Lucius Cassius Longinus is the member of the gens Cassia occupying the function of praetor in 66 BC. Candidate for the consulship for 63 BC, he is included in the conspiracy of Catiline denounced by Cicero and is executed in 60 BC.
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