Triton XXII, Lot: 951. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Republicans. Brutus. Spring-early summer 42 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.76 g, 12h). 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 lower right / Tripod; securis to left, simpulum to right, Q • CAEPIO • BRVTVS PRO C O S around from lower left. Crawford 502/2; CRI 201; Sydenham 1290; RSC 11; BMCRR East 41-5; RBW 1768. EF, lovely cabinet tone.
From the Alan J. Harlan Collection. Ex Künker 288 (13 March 2017), lot 314.