DR-799 | Crawford: 506/2
Marcus Iunius Brutus / Pedanius Costa
Marcus Iunius Brutus / Pedanius Costa
Gens: Junia
Moneyer: Marcus Iunius Brutus / Pedanius Costa
Date and mint: 43 BC/42 BC - ?
Obverse: Laureate bust of Apollo, right. Dotted border.
Legend: COSTA LEG
Reverse: Trophy with two spears and shield in the shape of an eight. Dotted border.
Legend: BRVTVS IMP
Comment: Pedanius Costa was Brutus' lieutenant in Asia. As indicated in the legend on the obverse, I minted this coin as a legatus. The trophy on the back commemorates Brutus' victory in Thrace.
Provenance: Numismatica Ars Classica (2023)
Price: 6,154 €
Other references
| Crawford: | 506/2 |
| DR: | 799 |
| BMCRR (Grueber): | Este 59 |
| B (Babelon): | Junia 42 Pedania 1 |
| RSC (Seaby): | Bruto 4 |
| FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): | Bruto 3 |
| RC / RCV (D. Sear): | 1436 |
| CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC: | 209 |
| CRR (Sydenham): | 1296 |
| Cal (Calicó): | 879 |
| RBW: | 1778 |
| Other authors: | Cohen 4 |
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