Triton XVII, Lot: 589. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Republicans. Brutus. Spring-early summer 42 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.57 g, 6h). Military mint traveling with Brutus in Lycia. Head of Libertas right, wearing hair rolled back and collected into a knot behind; LEIBERT[AS] upwards to right / Lyre between quiver to left and laurel branch tied with fillet to right; CAEPIO • BRVTVS • PRO • COS around. Crawford 501/1; CRI 199; Sydenham 1287; Kestner 3771; BMCRR East 38; RSC 5. VF, darkly toned, banker’s mark on reverse.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.10502.