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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R0776
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  M. Iunius Brutus
Denomination:  Denarius
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  43 BC-42 BC
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.90
Weight (g):  3.44
Axis (degrees):  90.00
Provenance:  Haines 3989. bt Spink & Son 1963.
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Description:  Obverse: head of Libertas r. Reverse: plectrum, lyre and laurel-branch

Inscriptions:  Obverse: LEIBER[TA]S (Liberty). Reverse: CAEPIO·BRVTVS·PR[OCOS] (Cæpio Brutus, Proconsul)

Bibliography:  RRC 501/1

Notes:  Struck in mint moving with I. Iunius Brutus and C. Cassius Longinus

2 Related People

M. Iunius Brutus
Roman
-85
-42
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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