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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 181

(x) Roman Republic, Q. Caepio Brutus, AR Denarius, struck by Lentulus Spinther, 42 BC, Military Mint, probably Smyrna, BRVTVS, Simpulum between sacrificial axe and knife, rev. LENTVLVS SPINT, jug and lituus, 3,72g (RRC 500/7; Sydenham 1310; BMCRR East 80; C 6), remarkably well centred, nicely toned, about extremely fine

PROVENANCE

Spink Numismatic Circular, April 2004, RM1781, 'attractively toned. Almost extremely fine' [SPK1180/41] - £1,275

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Sold for
£2,500

Starting price
£1800