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Objekt 8101

KOSON

Description

Erasmus’ Enigma

Gold stater and silver drachms of the Dacian king Koson, imitating Roman denarii issued by Marcus Junius Brutus, Caesar’s assassin. Already Erasmus of Rotterdam had tried to solve the mystery of these coins.

Object description

Dacia, Koson, gold stater and drachmm, c. 50/40 BC

Inv. 1908.1084.

Roman Republic, denarius of mint master M. Junius Brutus, 54 BC

Gold and silver, struck

Amerbach-Kabinett, 2008.307., 1905.6236.

Audios

Arditti Quartett György Ligeti Edition 1, 1996, Sony Classical SK 62306

Arditti Quartett György Ligeti Edition 1, 1996, Sony Classical SK 62306

Arditti Quartett György Ligeti Edition 1, 1996, Sony Classical SK 62306

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