The Republicans. Brutus. Early 42 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.76 g, 12h). Military mint, probably at Smyrna; P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legatus. Emblems of the pontificate: securis, simpulum, and secespita / Capis and lituus. Crawford 500/7; CRI 198; Sydenham 1310; RSC 6; RBW 1766. Areas of iridescence, irregular flan. Good VF.
From the Brian Holland Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 958.