Triton XVI, Lot: 922. Estimate $2000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Republicans. Brutus. Late summer-autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.96 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in western Asia Minor or northern Greece. Pedanius Costa, legate. Laureate head of Apollo to right; LEG up left, COSTA down right / Trophy composed of cuirass, crested helmet, oval shield with incurved sides, and two crossed spears; IMP up left, BRVTVS down right. Crawford 506/2; CRI 209; RSC 4; Sydenham 1296; Kestner 3775-6; BMCRR East 59-61. Choice EF, lightly toned and lustrous.

From the Goldman Roman Imperatorial Collection. Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb A3 (27 September 2007), lot 2508.