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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7326810, member: 110350"]Not sure if this one is winged. Maybe not.</p><p><br /></p><p>Roman Republic, Q. Cassius Longinus, AR Denarius, 55 BCE [<i>Crawford</i>] or 53 BCE [<i>Harlan</i>], Rome Mint. Obv. Young male head of Genius Populi Romani [<i>Crawford & RCV</i>] or Bonus Eventus [<i>RSC & RRM II</i>] right, with flowing hair, scepter behind, border of dots / Rev. Eagle, with wings spread, standing right on <b>thunderbolt</b>, lituus [<i>curved augural staff used in reading auspices</i>] to left and capis [<i>jug used in same rituals</i>] to right, border of dots; Q • CASSIVS in exergue. Crawford 428/3, RSC I Cassia 7 (ill.), Sydenham 916, Sear RCV I 391 (ill.), Harlan, RRM II Ch. 23 at pp. 180-187, BMCRR Rome 3868. 19 mm., 3.77 g., 6 h. [Footnote omitted.]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1280291[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7326810, member: 110350"]Not sure if this one is winged. Maybe not. Roman Republic, Q. Cassius Longinus, AR Denarius, 55 BCE [[I]Crawford[/I]] or 53 BCE [[I]Harlan[/I]], Rome Mint. Obv. Young male head of Genius Populi Romani [[I]Crawford & RCV[/I]] or Bonus Eventus [[I]RSC & RRM II[/I]] right, with flowing hair, scepter behind, border of dots / Rev. Eagle, with wings spread, standing right on [B]thunderbolt[/B], lituus [[I]curved augural staff used in reading auspices[/I]] to left and capis [[I]jug used in same rituals[/I]] to right, border of dots; Q • CASSIVS in exergue. Crawford 428/3, RSC I Cassia 7 (ill.), Sydenham 916, Sear RCV I 391 (ill.), Harlan, RRM II Ch. 23 at pp. 180-187, BMCRR Rome 3868. 19 mm., 3.77 g., 6 h. [Footnote omitted.] [ATTACH=full]1280291[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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