The Republicans. Brutus. Late summer-autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.62 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in western Asia Minor or northern Greece; L. Plaetorius Cestianus, moneyer. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 521. Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Republican, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Republicans. Brutus. Late summer-autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.62 g, 12h). 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; RBW 1781. Iridescent toning, die shift, a little off center on obverse, slightly weak strike on reverse. VF. Rare.

Ex Roma XVIII (29 September 2019), lot 988; Nomisma Spa 59 (14 May 2019), lot 128.

The final issue struck in the name of Brutus prior to the battle of Philippi.

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