CNG 106, Lot: 680. Estimate $750. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Republicans. Brutus. Spring-early summer 42 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.85 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in southwestern Asia Minor; L. Sestius, proquaestor. Veiled and draped bust of Libertas right / Tripod; securis to left, simpulum to right. Crawford 502/2; CRI 201; Sydenham 1290; RSC 11. Near EF, lightly toned, traces of underlying luster.