Ancient Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3496 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90
MN. CORDIUS RUFUS, (46 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.96 g), obv. conjoined diademed heads of the Dioscuri to right, each surmounted by a star, [RV]FVS III VIR below and behind, rev. Venus Verticordia standing left, holding scales and sceptre, Cupid on her shoulder, MN CORDIVS behind, (S.440, Cr.463/1b, Syd.976c, RSC Cordia 1). Attractively toned, area of flat striking, otherwise very fine or better and scarce.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 3494
L. HOSTILIUS SASERNA, (48 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.05 g), obv. head of Gallic ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3495
SCIPIO IMPERATOR, Q. Caecilius Mettellus Pius Scipio, (Imperator 47-46 B.C.), silver denarius, Africa mint, (3.70 ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3496 This lot
MN. CORDIUS RUFUS, (46 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.96 g), obv. conjoined diademed heads ...
Estimate $120
Lot 3497
ROMAN REPUBLIC, various AE asses, all obv. Janus head, rev. prow to right, (169-157 B.C.), ...
Estimate $200
Lot 3498
JULIUS CAESAR, (assassinated 44 B.C.), silver denarius, issued 49-48 B.C., mint moving with Caesar, (3.49 ...
Estimate $500