Aureus - Brutus RVT IMP L•PLAET•CEST / EID•MAR

€242,950.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year42 BC
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
ValueAureus (25)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionGold
Weight8.06 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Calicó#58, RRC#–, CRR#–, BMC RR#–, Sear Imperators#215
Obverse descriptionBare head of Brutus right; above and before, inscription; behind, moneyer mark. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBRVT IMP L•PLAET•CEST
(Translation: Emperor Brutus. Lucius Plaetorius Cestianus.)
Reverse descriptionPileus between two daggers; below, inscription. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringEID•MAR
(Translation: Ides of March.)
EdgeGross
Mint
MintageND (-42)  - -
Catalog ID3517672070
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