L. Mussidius Longus, 42 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.88 g, 6 h), Rome. Radiate and draped bust of Sol facing slightly to right. Rev. L•MVSSIDIVS•LONGVS The shrine of Venus Cloacina: two statues standing facing on circular platform, each resting its right hand on cippus; the platform inscribed CLOACIN and ornamented with trellis-pattern balustrade, flight of steps and portico on left. Babelon (Mussidia) 7. Crawford 494/43a. RBW 1747. Sydenham 1094. A very well centered example, with a beautiful facing head of Sol. Minor die breaks, otherwise, good very fine.