Ancients
Marcus Junius Brutus (54 BC). AR denarius (3.99 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Rome. Head of Libertas right / The consul Lucius Junius Brutus walking left between two lictors, carrying axes over their shoulders, and preceded by an accensus; BRVTVS in exergue. Crawford 433/1. Sydenham 906. RSC Junia 31. Small scratch before face, otherwise a lovely piece with attractive old cabinet toning.
Ex Stack's Coin Galleries (21 July 1982), lot 72; Stack's Public Auction Sale (15-17 March 1979), lot 1226; Stack's Massachusetts Historical Society Public Auction Sale (5-6 March 1971), lot 642.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 350-450 USD