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Lot # 440
Q. Cassius Longinus. AR Denarius, 55 BC. Obv. Head of Genius Populi Romani right, with sceptre over shoulder. Rev. Eagle on thunderbolt right; on left, lituus; on right, jug; below, Q·CASSIVS. Cr. 428/3; B. (Cassia) 7. AR. 4.05 g. 19.50 mm. Great metal, full weight and broad flan. A superb example, brilliant with underlying luster and prettily toned, with blue and reddish highlights. Insignificant banker's mark on obverse, otherwise. EF.