Denarius Cordia: Manius Cordius Rufus, RVFVS•III•VIR / MN•CORDIVS

€66,687.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year46 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.43 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#463/1, CRR#976, RSC#1-2, RCV I#440, Sear Imperators#63
Obverse descriptionJugate heads of Dioscuri right, wearing pilei; above, two stars; behind, part of moneyer mark. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRVFVS•III•VIR
(Translation: Rufus Triumvir ([Monetary] Triumvirate))
Reverse descriptionVenus standing left, holding scales in right hand and sceptre in left hand, with Cupid perched on left shoulder; on right, part of moneyer mark with MN in monogram. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMN•CORDIVS
(Translation: Manius Cordius)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-46)  - -
Catalog ID4649931190
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