★ Brutus and Ahala ★

M. Junius Brutus, 54 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.99 g, 6 h), Rome. BRVTVS Bearded head of L. Junius Brutus to right. Rev. AHALA Bearded head of C. Servilius Ahala to right. Babelon (Junia) 31. Crawford 433/2. RBW 1543. Sydenham 907. Nicely toned. The reverse struck slightly off center and with a few faint scratches, otherwise, about very fine.

From a collection formed in the Rhineland, ex Giessener Münzhandlung 69, 18 November 1994, 517 (with original ticket).