M. JUNIUS BRUTUS AR DENARIUS
Craw. 507/2, Sydenham 1298, About Very Fine, banker's mark, slight porosity, rev. nick., 17.6mm, 3.52 grams, Struck summer - fall 42 B.C.E.
Obverse: CASCA - LONGVS around laureate and bearded head of Neptune to right, trident behind
Reverse: Victory advancing right on broken scepter, holding broken diadem, and palm frond over shoulder
A RARE denarius of the assassin of Julius Caesar, struck by a military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius. Well centered and clear!