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Catalogue information
LastDodo number
1967771
Area
Coins
Title
Roman Empire, AR Denarius, 44-42 BC, Marcus Junius Brutus, mobile mint northern greece, 42 BC
Country
Face value
Year
-42
Variety / overstrike
Head of State
Type
Designer
Series
Theme
Material
Gold- or silver content
Weight
3.71
Diameter
20
Thickness
Punch
Shape
Obverse
BRVT IMP L. PLAET. CEST., bare head of Brutus right, wearing slight beard
Reverse
EID MAR, pileus (cap of liberty) between two daggers
Edge
Privy mark
Mint mark
Number produced
Krause and Mishler number
Catalogue number
Crawford 508/3. CRI 216.
Details
This coin, with its important origin, was issued by Marcus Junius Brutus (under magistrate L. Plaetorius Cestianus in commemoration of the murder of Julius Caesar, of which he was one of the co-perpetrators. Minted in Northern Greece on a mobile coin.
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Deze munt met haar belangrijke oorsprong, is uitgebracht door Marcus Junius Brutus (onder magistraat L. Plaetorius Cestianus ter herdenking van de moord op Julius Ceasar, waarvan hij een van de mededaders was.
Geslagen in Noord-Griekenland op een mobiele munt.