L. Cassius Longinus

L. Cassius Longinus c. 63 B.C. silver denarius. Obverse- Veiled bust of Vesta left, kylix behind, reversed S before. Reverse- LONGIN III V, Male figure left, dropping tablet inscribed V into a cista. Craw. 413/1, Cassia 10, S 364. 3.855g, 19.7mm, 135o, Rome mint. The reverse of this coin commemorates the voting for the Lex Cassia Tabellaria in 137 B.C. The obverse control letters come only from the moneyer’s name.