319, Lot: 361. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Republicans. Brutus. Late summer-autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.19 g, 5h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in western Asia Minor or northern Greece. L. Plaetorius Cestianus, moneyer. Laureate, veiled, and draped female bust right, wearing polos / Sacrificial axe and simpulum. Crawford 508/2; CRI 214; Sydenham 1300; RSC 2. Fine, toned, solder on reverse.
From the Professor T. V. Buttrey Collection.