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NYINC Signature Sale 3081 12-13 Jan 2020
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Q. Caepio (Marcus Junius) Brutus, Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.84 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Uncertain military mint in the East (Smyrna?), early 42 BC. P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legate. BRVTVS, pontifical emblems: securis (ax), simpulum (ladle), and secespita (knife) / LENTVLVS / SPINT, emblems of the augurate: capis (jug) and lituus (wand). Crawford 500/7. Sydenham 1310. Cornelia 76.
From a Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3026 (Long Beach, 25 September 2013), lot 23342.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Q. Caepio (Marcus Junius) Brutus, Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.84 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Uncertain military mint in the East (Smyrna?), early 42 BC. P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legate. BRVTVS, pontifical emblems: securis (ax), simpulum (ladle), and secespita (knife) / LENTVLVS / SPINT, emblems of the augurate: capis (jug) and lituus (wand). Crawford 500/7. Sydenham 1310. Cornelia 76.
From a Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3026 (Long Beach, 25 September 2013), lot 23342.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/ancients-q-caepio-marcus-junius-brutus-assassin-of-caesar-44-42-bc-ar-denarius-18mm-384-gm-11h-ngc-ms-5-/a/3081-30155.s?type=CoinArchives3081
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD