Harvard Art Museums > 1979.276: Denarius of Q. Cassius Longinus, Rome Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Denarius of Q. Cassius Longinus, Rome (Moneyer: Q. Cassius Longinus) , 1979.276,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/184007. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.276 People Moneyer: Q. Cassius Longinus, Roman Title Denarius of Q. Cassius Longinus, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date c. 55 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Republican period Culture Roman Republican Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/184007 Physical Descriptions Medium silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 4.05 g Die Axis 5 Denomination denarius Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: Before, VEST upwards; behind, Q.CASSIVS downwards Reverse Inscription: Tablet inscribed A C [absolvo, condemno] State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RRC 428/1 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Professor Randall Thompson Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.276 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Head of Vesta r., veiled; before, VEST upwards; behind, Q.CASSIVS downwards. Border of dots. Rev.: Temple of Vesta; curule chair within; to l., urn; to r., tablet inscribed A C. Border of dots. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
