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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
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

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