Lot 3684
Republican Rome. Q. Servilius Caepio Brutus (=M. Junius Brutus, Assassin of Caesar), 54 BC. AR Denarius, Rome, struck 54. Bearded and bare-headed head right of L. Junius Brutus; BRVTVS. Reverse: Bearded and bare-headed head right of Caius Servilius Ahala; AHALA. Craw. 433/2; BMCRR 3864; Junia 30. Bold, choice portraits -- especially that of Brutus (M. Junius Brutus' illustrious ancestor). Much remaining luster, with areas of colorful iridescent toning. An outstanding example of this popular type. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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| Realized $1,380 |
