249, Lot: 312. Estimate $150. Sold for $178. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Mn. Cordius Rufus. 46 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.79 g, 7h). Rome mint. Conjoined heads of the Dioscuri right, wearing pilei surmounted by stars / Venus Verticordia standing left, holding scales and scepter; Cupid on her shoulder. Crawford 463/1b; CRI 63a; Sydenham 976; Cordia 2. Good VF, lightly toned.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group E163, lot 271; Classical Numismatic Group XXIX (30 March 1994), lot 495.