Q. Servilius Caepio Brutus ( Marcus Junius Brutus), late summer-autumn 42 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.70 g, 12 h), struck by Pedanius Costa in a mint moving with Brutus and Cassius in either western Asia Minor or northern Greece. LEG COSTA Laureate head of Apollo to right; border of ray-like dots. Rev. BRVTVS IMP Trophy including a helmet, shield, cuirass and two spears. Babelon (Iunia) 42 and (Pedania) 1. Crawford 506/2. CRI 209. Sydenham 1296. Clear, well-centered and lightly toned. Minor porosity, otherwise, about extremely fine.
Price realized | 1'400 CHF |
Starting price | 640 CHF |
Estimate | 800 CHF |