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C. Cassius and Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, Denarius, 43–42 BC, military mint (Smyrna/Izmir ?) moving with Brutus and Cassius, Cr. 500/5, Syd. 1305, C 6, 3.52 g - beautiful dark toning, well-centered and of fine style
Cassius, c. 85–42 BC was together with Brutus a leader in the assassination of Julius Caesar. Following his defeat against Octavian and Mark Antony at the battle of Philippi in 42 BC, he comitted suicide.
Quality
EF-VF
Auction
Coins and medals, 3 May 2021
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Sold
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3 bids
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