Brutus and Ahala
	Silver denarius of Quintus Servilius Caepio Brutus (= Marcus Junius Brutus), Rome, 54 B.C.     Obv. BRVTVS; Head of Lucius Junius Brutus (Consul 509 B.C) to right. Rev. AHALA; Head of Gaius Servilivs Ahala (Master of Horse 439 B.C.) to right.        RRC 433/2; CRR 907; RSC Junia 30  Note: The moneyer, the future tyrannicide, refers to his illustrious ancestry and his devotion to the freedon of the Republic.   Picture credit: LHS Numismatik AG (Auction 100), 23.4.2007, lot 414   Back