CNG - Brutus. Denarius. CAESAR's ASSASSIN 
$306.00
Apr-26-00
Seller: cngcoins 

     M. Junius Brutus. 43-42 BC. AR Denarius (3.62 gm). Military mint
     traveling with Brutus and Cassius in Western Asia Minor or
     Northern Greece. COSTA LEG, laureate head of Apollo right / IMP
     BRVTVS, trophy. Crawford 506/2; Sear 209; Sydenham 1296; RSC 4.
     Toned, near VF. 200088

     Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XV (5 June 1991), lot 473.

     The reverse type refers to Brutus' victories in Thrace and it is
     believed that these coins were struck from silver obtained from
     Polemocratia, the widow of the Thracian prince Sadala.