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Rare Roman coin sells for 1.98 mn euros at auctionA rare Roman coin featuring the portrait of Brutus, the assassin of statesman Julius Caesar, sold Monday at a Geneva auction for 1.98 million euros, according to organiser Numismatica Genevensis.
A rare coin minted by Marcus Junius Brutus after he helped assassinate Julius Caesar will go to auction ... before the Battle of Philippi and has a portrait of Brutus on the front.
“The greatest man that ever lived,” Alexander Hamilton once told Thomas Jefferson, “was Julius Caesar ... emperor's image captured in this mock portrait by eastern German artist Martin ...
She defeated Ptolemy with the help of Julius Caesar and became Caesar's mistress ... is one of the best surviving examples of the rare portraits of Cleopatra.
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