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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4977624, member: 57495"]Congrats again, AJ. An incredible score that, unsurprisingly, looks even better in your own photos. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1196031[/ATTACH]<b>ROMAN REPUBLIC. Q. Servilius Caepio Brutus (M. Junius Brutus).</b> </p><p>AR Denarius. Holed. 3.58g, 20.8mm. Rome mint, 54 BC. Crawford 433/1; Sydenham 906. O: Head of Libertas right; LIBERTAS behind. R: The consul L. Junius Brutus walking left between two lictors, each carrying fasces over shoulder, preceded by an accensus; BRVTVS in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Michael Kelly Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>And the victim...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1196030[/ATTACH]<b>JULIUS CAESAR</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.77g, 19mm. Rome mint, struck by L. Aemilius Buca, February - March 44 BC. Crawford 480/8; Sydenham 1061; RCV 1411. O: CAESAR DICT PERPETVO , wreathed head of Caesar facing right. R: L BVCA , Venus standing left, holding Victory and a sceptre.</p><p><i>Ex David Sellwood Collection; ex Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin (1 Oct 1977), lot 793</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4977624, member: 57495"]Congrats again, AJ. An incredible score that, unsurprisingly, looks even better in your own photos. [ATTACH=full]1196031[/ATTACH][B]ROMAN REPUBLIC. Q. Servilius Caepio Brutus (M. Junius Brutus).[/B] AR Denarius. Holed. 3.58g, 20.8mm. Rome mint, 54 BC. Crawford 433/1; Sydenham 906. O: Head of Libertas right; LIBERTAS behind. R: The consul L. Junius Brutus walking left between two lictors, each carrying fasces over shoulder, preceded by an accensus; BRVTVS in exergue. [I]Ex Michael Kelly Collection[/I] And the victim... [ATTACH=full]1196030[/ATTACH][B]JULIUS CAESAR[/B] AR Denarius. 3.77g, 19mm. Rome mint, struck by L. Aemilius Buca, February - March 44 BC. Crawford 480/8; Sydenham 1061; RCV 1411. O: CAESAR DICT PERPETVO , wreathed head of Caesar facing right. R: L BVCA , Venus standing left, holding Victory and a sceptre. [I]Ex David Sellwood Collection; ex Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin (1 Oct 1977), lot 793[/I][/QUOTE]
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