Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1297. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Brutus. 42 BC. AR Denarius (3.93 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in Western Asia Minor or Northern Greece. Pedanius Costa, legate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Trophy with shield and spears. Crawford 506/2; CRI 209; Sydenham 1296; RSC 4. EF, deeply toned. Perfectly centered on both sides. Exceptional.

From the Karl Sifferman Collection.