Lot 275: Brutus. 42 B.C. AR denarius. Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in western Asia Minor or northern Greece. Pedanius Costa, legate.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 28 (Auction 338)

Description

Brutus. 42 B.C. AR denarius (18 mm, 3.77 g, 12 h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in western Asia Minor or northern Greece. Pedanius Costa, legate. COSTA LEG, laureate head of Apollo right / BRVTVS IMP, trophy with figure eight shield and two spears. Crawford 506/2; HCRI 209; Sydenham 1296; RSC 4. Rare and popular type. Lightly toned. Good very fine.

Ex Artemide Aste XXXVII (8 December 2012), 98.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 275
Listing #: 181966
Closed: Friday, June 21, 2019 5:31:20 PM CT
Estimate: $1,500

Sold Winning Bid: $1,175
3 Bid(s)

Description

Ex Artemide Aste XXXVII (8 December 2012), 98.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 275
Listing #: 181966
Closed: Friday, June 21, 2019 5:31:20 PM CT
Estimate: $1,500