Stack's Bowers Galleries

August 2020 Auction  –  5 - 7 August 2020

Stack's Bowers Galleries, August 2020 Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient and World Coins, Paper Money

Part A: We, 05.08.2020, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: Th, 06.08.2020, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part C: Th, 06.08.2020, from 10:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

BRUTUS. AR Denarius (3.72 gms), Military mint traveling with Brutus in Lycia, 42 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
Cr-501/1; CRI-199; Syd-1287. Obverse: Head of Libertas right; Reverse: Lyre between quiver and filleted laurel branch. A somewhat off-center strike as is typically found with the issue, but pleasingly toned with some good brilliance remaining. A lesser seen issue from the years following the assassination of Julius Caesar, this specimen offers a deep cabinet tone and a fairly strong strike for the issue.
Estimate: $800.00- $1200.00

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Price realized 600 USD
Starting price 480 USD
Estimate 800 USD
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