Roman Imperatorial - CRI Set (49-27 BC)
CRI 201 (Crawford 502/2) R5
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
ANCIENT - ROMAN IMPERATORIAL (1st CENT BC) ROMAN IMPERATORIAL Brutus, d.42 BC |
| Item Description: |
AR Denarius c.42 BC. Proq. L.Sestius. |
| Full Grade: |
NGC Ch AU Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5 |
| Owner: |
MF Collection |
Owner Comments:
Q. Servilius Caepio (M. Junius) Brutus AR Denarius. Military mint moving with Brutus in Asia Minor, 42 BC. L. Sestius, proquaestor. Veiled and draped bust of Libertas to right; L•SESTI•PRO•Q around / Tripod between sacrificial axe and simpulum; Q•CAEPIO•BRVTVS•PRO•COS around; all within beaded border. Crawford 502/2; CRI 201; RSC 11. 3.67g, 18mm, 12h. Attractive old cabinet tone.
Ex private Japanese Collection;
Ex Heritage World Coin Auctions, CICF Signature Sale 3024, 18 April 2013, lot 24820.