Lot 487
C. Cassius (126 BC), Silver Denarius, 3.98g. C. Cassius (126 BC), Silver Denarius, 3.98g. Mint of Rome. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet ornamented with griffin’s head, denomination above voting urn. Rev. C CASSI ROMA in exergue, Libertas, holding pileus, sceptre and reins, driving galloping quadriga right (Crawford 266/1; Sydenham 502; Cassia 1). Well struck and superb, traces of lustre and delicately toned, nearly mint state.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Ex Sternberg Auction XXXII, 28 October 1996, lot 172.
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