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Cassius, d. 42 BC. AR Denarius struck c. 42 BC at the m

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Ancient Start Price:180.00 USD Estimated At:375.00 - 450.00 USD
Cassius, d. 42 BC. AR Denarius struck c. 42 BC at the m
Cassius, d. 42 BC. AR Denarius struck c. 42 BC at the mint moving with Brutus and Cassius. Diademed head right of Libertas. Reverse: Jug and lituus. Cr. 500/3; Syd. 1307; RSC 4. Choice Very Fine and attractive. .

Cassius was one of the assassins of Julius Caesar. A collection specializing in the sought-after coins of these ambitious, troubled republican loyalists is quite a challenge. Their numismatic issues are underrated in cost when compared to their rarity and historical importance .
Estimated Value $375 - 450.

Provenance: Ex Superior's Moreira Collection Sale, Part 1 (31 V 88), lot 1823.