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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 8049126, member: 99456&quot;]No shortage of reasons to be excited about that coin: beautiful example, interesting provenance and the history. Congratulations!&nbsp; I enjoyed your writeup and I will add this example to the pile in appreciation:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1393656[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Q. Cassius Longinus</b>,&nbsp; 55 BC, AR denarius, Rome mint</p><p><b>Obv:</b> Head of Libertas right, wearing hair collected into a knot, decorated with jewels, and falling down neck, and wearing single-drop earring and necklace of pendants; LIBERT upward to left, Q • CASSIVS downward to right</p><p><b>Rev: </b>The temple of Vesta, circular, surmounted by figure holding scepter and patera, flanked by antefixes; curule chair within; urn to left, tabella (voting tablet) inscribed AC ( Absolvo Condemno ) to right</p><p><b>Ref: </b>Crawford <a href="http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-428.2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-428.2" rel="nofollow">428/2</a>; Sydenham 918; Cassia 8[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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