Two Superb Brutus Denarii

CNG 84, Lot: 952. Estimate $2000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Brutus. Late summer-autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.63 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, holding shield and crossed spears. Crawford 506/2; CRI 209; Sydenham 1296; RSC 4. Superb EF, lustrous.