The Republicans. Brutus. Early 42 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.76 g, 12h). Military mint, probably at Smyrna; P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legatus. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 762. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Republican, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Republicans. Brutus. Early 42 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.76 g, 12h). Military mint, probably at Smyrna; P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, legatus. Emblems of the pontificate: securis, simpulum, and secespita / Capis and lituus. Crawford 500/7; CRI 198; Sydenham 1310; RSC 6; RBW 1766. Areas of iridescence, irregular flan. Good VF.

From the Brian Holland Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 958.


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