Roman Republican. Oath of Brutus / Liberation of Rome under the Consuls. AR Medal. By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Oath of Brutus: Lucius Junus Brutus at the deathbed of Lucretia, raising dagger used by Lucretia in her suicide and vowing to avenge her death; SERMENT / DE BRUTUS · / A · R · 244 · in exergue / Allegory of the Libertion of Rome under the Consuls: Liberty driving Tarquin king and companions from the gates of Rome; ROME LIBRE SOUS / LES CONSULS · / A · R · 244 · in exergue . Eisler 5a; Catenacci pp. 12-13.

 

9.76g. 32mm.