Q. Servilius Caepio (M. Junius) Brutus, as Imperator, assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (20mm, 3.06 gm, 6h). XF, bankers mark, tooled. 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. Evidence of tooling, thus ineligible for encapsulation. From the Historical Scholar Collection

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