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Denarius with head of Vesta, struck under L. Cassius Longinus
Roman
Republican Period
about 63 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 3.92 gm.
Credit Line
Storer Collection
Accession Number32.746
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Vesta, left, veiled and diademed.
Behind cup with two upright handles (kylix).
S (before)
Reverse: Togate male, left, dropping tablet into cista.
V (on tablet) LONGNIIIV
Behind cup with two upright handles (kylix).
S (before)
Reverse: Togate male, left, dropping tablet into cista.
V (on tablet) LONGNIIIV