Q. Caepio (Marcus Junius) Brutus, Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.84 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Uncertain military mint in the East (Smyrna?), early 42 BC. P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legate. BRVTVS, pontifical emblems: securis (ax), simpulum (ladle), and secespita (knife) / LENTVLVS / SPINT, emblems of the augurate: capis (jug) and lituus (wand). Crawford 500/7. Sydenham 1310. Cornelia 76. From a Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3026 (Long Beach, 25 September 2013), lot 23342.

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