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461.3, Portrait (profile left): Brutus. Marcus Junius Brutus. The swords and fur cap (pileus) are symbols ofliberty and appear on coins of Brutus.

  • Record Number: 40005035
  • Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
  • Reference Number: 461.3
  • Material of Original Gem: BLACK JASPER
  • Description: PORTRAIT (PROFILE LEFT): BRUTUS. MARCUS JUNIUS BRUTUS. THE SWORDS AND FUR CAP (PILEUS) ARE SYMBOLS OFLIBERTY AND APPEAR ON COINS OF BRUTUS.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 498
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 461
  • Size: 21X17
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:16:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/B342D8AC-59B1-4D0A-8A28-76EE87913872

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