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LEIBERTAS
Lot # 424
Q. Caepio Brutus. AR Denarius, 43-42 BC, mint moving with Brutus. Obv. LEIBERTAS. Head of Liberty right. Rev. CAEPIO BRVTVS PRO. COS. Plectrum, lyre and laurel branch tied with fillet. Cr. 501/1. ; B. (Junia) 34. AR. 3.72 g. 18.00 mm. R. Sound metal. A choice and perfectly centred example of this rare issue, of tremendous historical interest. VF. This is one of the earlier coins of Brutus, struck in Greece before he assumed the title of Imperator. (RSC I, p. 113).