Rare Marc Junius Brutus denarius, minted a decade before the assassination of Julius Caesar and reminiscent of the legendary expulsion of the Tarquinias from Rome in 509 BC by L. Junius Brutus, his ancestor and consul at the time.
Roman Republic
Q. Servilius Caepio (M. Junius) Brutus, Denarius 54 BC
Obverse: head of Libertas right
LIBERTAS
Reverse: consul L. Junius Brutus going to the left, in front of him and behind him lictors, in front of accensus, BRVTVS in exerque
Weight 3.16 g
