A rare Roman coin depicting Brutus, assassin of Julius Caesar, sold for €1.98 million at a Geneva auction. The coin, minted in 43-42 BC, features Brutus's profile and symbols of war. Its rarity ...
The aureus, the gold coin currency used in ancient Rome, was issued by Brutus and ... tried to seize power after the assassination of Julius Caesar," Baldacci said, adding that it had a ...