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Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1290

Brutus and Casca Longus, AR Denarius, military mint travelling with Brutus and Cassius in Greece or Asia Minor, summer – autumn 42 BC, laureate head of Neptune right, trident below, casca longvs, rev. brvtvs imp, Victory walking right on broken sceptre, holding broken diadem and palm-branch (Crawford 507/2; Sydenham 1298; Sear, Imperators, 212), cabinet tone, exceptional, extremely fine Estimate £ 1,200-1,500 provenance Byron Reed, Spink auction 166, 10 October 1996, lot 2587

Sold for
£4,600