Rare Roman gold coin linked to Brutus, Caesar's assassin, to auction, starting at $850,000.

A rare Roman gold coin featuring Brutus, who assassinated Julius Caesar in 44 BC, is set to auction in Geneva with bids starting at $850,000. The aureus, one of only 17 known examples, is of immense historical importance, with Brutus's profile and symbols of his military victories on it. Expected to fetch over a million Swiss francs, the coin is encased in an airtight box to ensure its authenticity.

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