Triton XIX, Lot: 418. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Republicans. Brutus. Spring-early summer 42 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.79 g, 1h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in the East; L. Sestius, proquaestor. Veiled and draped bust of Libertas right; L · SESTI · PRO Q around from right / Tripod; securis to left, simpulum to right, Q · CAEPIO · BRVTVS · PRO · COS around. Crawford 502/2; CRI 201; Sydenham 1290; RSC 11; RBW 1768. Near EF, attractive cabinet tone.

Ex J.D. Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 72, 16 May 2013), lot 508; Münzen und Medaillen AG 52 (19 June 1975), lot 473.