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Aureus - Brutus M·SERVILIVS LEG / Q·CAEPIO· BRVTVS·IMP

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 43 BC - 42 BC
Value Aureus (25)
Currency Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
Composition Gold
Weight 8 g
Diameter 19.97 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
312792
References RRC# 505/4
Michael Hewson Crawford; 1974. Roman Republican Coinage. Cambridge University Press, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, CRR# 1314
Edward Allen Sydenham, Leonard Forrer (ed.); 1952. The Coinage of the Roman Republic. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, RCV I# 1429
David R. Sear; 2000. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. The Republic and the Twelve Caesars 280 BC-AD 96. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, BMC RR# 85
Herbert Appold Grueber; 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, RBW# 1775
Roberto Russo, Andrew McCabe (ed.), Arturo Russo (ed.), Giuliano Russo (ed.), Claire Hallgarth (ed.); 2013. The RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins. Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, Switzerland.
, Calicó# 61
Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Libertas right, laureate.
Border of dots.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M·SERVILIVS LEG

Unabridged legend: Marcus Servilius Legatus

Translation: The legate Marcus Servilius

Reverse

Trophy with two inverted spears on right shoulder and a shield on left shoulder.
Border of dots.

Script: Latin

Lettering: Q·CAEPIO· BRVTVS·IMP

Unabridged legend: Quintus Caepio Brutus Imperator

Translation: The emperor Quintus Caepio Brutus

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Aureus - Brutus (M·SERVILIVS LEG / Q·CAEPIO· BRVTVS·IMP)
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 138
Lot 610
Internet Archive
18 May 2023 XF USD 113 947.13
(CHF 90 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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