Aureus - Brutus BRVTVS IMP / CASCA LONGVS L

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period	Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	42 BC
Value	Aureus (25)
Currency	Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
Composition	Złoto
Weight	8.01 g
Diameter	19.5 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 301723
References	RRC# 507/1b Michael Hewson Crawford; 1974. Roman Republican Coinage. Cambridge University Press, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). , CRR# 1297 Edward Allen Sydenham, Leonard Forrer (ed.); 1952. The Coinage of the Roman Republic. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , BMC RR# 62 Herbert Appold Grueber; 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , Calicó# 56 Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes). , Hunt# 118 Dietrich Von Bothmer (ed.), Jane M. Cody (ed.), Jiri Frel (ed.), Arthur Houghton (ed.), Catharine C. Lorber (ed.), Margaret Ellen Mayo (ed.); 1983. Wealth of the ancient world: The Nelson Bunker Hunt and William Herbert Hunt collections. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, United States.

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Obverse

Naga głowa Brutusa zwrócona w prawo; tekst po obu stronach portretu; wieniec laurowy otaczający całość. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: BRVTVS IMP

Reverse

(en) Army and naval trophy at centre atop a tree trunk, consisting of a helmet, cuirass, sword, spears and a shield; rudder, boat prows, rudder and shields at bottom; letter L at left between spears; name of moneyer at both sides of the trophy; dotted border surrounding all.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
CASCA LONGVS
L

Comments

(en) This coin was minted from late summer to autumn of 42 BCE, by a military mint travelling with Brutus and Cassius in Greece or Asia Minor.

For detailed information on the dies used on this coin as well as other useful historical information, please see the listing from CNG where this coin was auctioned:
https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=300595

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (-42)								$ 580 000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Triton XIX Lot 420	5 Jan 2016	XF	USD 800 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Triton XII Lot 526	6 Jan 2009	XF	USD 260 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.