Watch List notes:

Albinus Bruti f, 48 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.93 g, 2 h), Rome. Head of Mars to right, wearing crested helmet. Rev. ALBINVS - [BRVTI•F] Two carnyces (Gallic trumpets) in saltire; above, oval shield; below, round shield. Babelon (Junia) 26 and (Postumia) 11. Crawford 450/1. CRI 25. RBW 1576. Sydenham 941. Nicely toned. Struck on a slightly short flan and with minor scratches on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, privately acquired from Numismatica Ariminensis on 18 September 1978 (with a photocopy of the original invoice enclosed).