Ancients
Q. Servilius Caepio (M. Junius) Brutus, Assassin of Caesar, as Proconsul (44-42 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.59 gm, 2h). NGC AU 3/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Brutus in Lycia, spring-early summer 42 BC. LEIBERTAS, bare head of Libertas right / CAEPIO•BRVTVS•PRO•COS, plectrum, lyre, and laurel branch tied with fillet. Crawford 501/1. Sydenham 1287. Luminous example with peach toning dancing across the surfaces.
From the Dean Kinzer Collection. Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 111 (5 December 2021), lot 706
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