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Lot 17

Brutus, d. 42 BC. AR Denarius, traveling mint, Smyrna (?), c. early 42 BC. Axe, simpulum, and sacrificial knife; BRVTVS below. Reverse: Jug and lituus; below, LENTVLVS SPINT. Craw. 550/7; RSC
6. Lightly toned, with faint IVV graffiti in reverse left field. Apparently small edge test cut at top. Very Fine. Very scarce. Estimated Value $400-600. Ex Moreira Collection, 1988, lot 1820.
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