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<p>[QUOTE="akeady, post: 3640523, member: 83175"]Here's one that needs a better pic - a denarius of L. Cassius Caecianus of 102 BC,</p><p>Cr. 321/1.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cassia4Denarius.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I mostly bought it as it's from a documented hoard - the rather small Quidenham Hoard - <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/celtic-hoard-to-be-sold-june-4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/celtic-hoard-to-be-sold-june-4" rel="nofollow">https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/celtic-hoard-to-be-sold-june-4</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It's coin 6 from the relevant PAS record -</p><p><a href="https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/634521" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/634521" rel="nofollow">https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/634521</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It's interesting that the coins are believed to have been deposited in 60-61AD, but most of the Roman coins were Republican coins, some well over 100 years old by then.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Next - another Cassia denarius</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="akeady, post: 3640523, member: 83175"]Here's one that needs a better pic - a denarius of L. Cassius Caecianus of 102 BC, Cr. 321/1. [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Cassia4Denarius.jpg[/IMG] I mostly bought it as it's from a documented hoard - the rather small Quidenham Hoard - [URL]https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/celtic-hoard-to-be-sold-june-4[/URL] It's coin 6 from the relevant PAS record - [URL]https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/634521[/URL] It's interesting that the coins are believed to have been deposited in 60-61AD, but most of the Roman coins were Republican coins, some well over 100 years old by then. [B]Next - another Cassia denarius[/B][/QUOTE]
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