BRVTVS

Please add updates or make corrections to the NumisWiki text version as appropriate. BRVTVS (Consularis Processus) -See Junia gens. Of the name Brutus there are two individuals recorded on the coins of the Junia family, viz., M. Junius Brutus, likewise called Caepio, the assassin of Caesar the Dictator, and Decimus Junius Brutus, an orator ans lawyer, who each of them gained a very conspicous place in the history of their age. The coins of M. Brutus Caepio are ranged with the Imperial series. The name of Brutus appears on an interesting type of denarius, of which the following is a description: LIBERTAS, head of Liberty / BRVTVS, the march of the consul (Consulis Processus) between two lictors, carrying the fasces, and preceded by a verger of usher (accensus).

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BRVTVS

Please add updates or make corrections to the NumisWiki text version as appropriate. BRVTVS (Consularis Processus) -See Junia gens. Of the name Brutus there are two individuals recorded on the coins of the Junia family, viz., M. Junius Brutus, likewise called Caepio, the assassin of Caesar the Dictator, and Decimus Junius Brutus, an orator ans lawyer, who each of them gained a very conspicous place in the history of their age. The coins of M. Brutus Caepio are ranged with the Imperial series. The name of Brutus (the assassin of Caesar) appears on an interesting type of denarius, of which the following is a description: LIBERTAS, head of Liberty / BRVTVS, the march of the consul (Consulis Processus) between two lictors, carrying the fasces, and preceded by a verger of usher (accensus).

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