Ancients
Q. Servilius Caepio (M. Junius) Brutus, as Imperator, assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.71 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Uncertain military mint in the East (Smyrna?), ca. early 42 BC, P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legate. BRVTVS, pontifical emblems: securis, culullus, and secespita / LENTVLVS / SPINT, emblems of the augurate: oenochoe (on left) and lituus (on right), both turned inwards. Crawford 500/7. Sydenham 1310. Cornelia 76. Expertly struck.
From the Ed's Treasures Collection
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