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CANCA-B163-2-13-18-RR

Metal Type:silver
Issuing Authority: Brutus, Marcus Junius (-85--42)
Weight:3.5 g
Diameter:17.2 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date: 54 BCE
Denomination: denarius
Obverse Image Description:Head of L. Iunis Brutus bearded, right.
Obverse Inscription:[BR](VTV)[S]
Reverse Image Description:Head of C. Servilius Ahala bearded, right.
Reverse Inscription:AHALA
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Bibliographic Source(s): Roman Republican Coinage ..., page: 455, no. 433/2, Pl. LII, notes:

Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 18 A Coin struck upon CæsarCaesar’s
being killed in the Senate

On the one side the Head
of Brutus yethe Elder.
BRVTVS behind it
on the other side the Head of
Ahala Servilius.
AHALA.
Casaubon
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Li Ms E16d 17 18 a Coin struck soon after Cæsar
was assassinated in the Senate.

Head of Servilius Ahala
By the side of it AHALA.
on the other side, The Head of the
old Brutus
by the side of it BRVTVS Casaubon

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