Watch List notes:

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Mn. Cordius Rufus. 46 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.55 g, 7h). Rome mint. Crested Corinthian helmet right, surmounted by owl; RVFVS upward to left / Aegis of Minerva decorated with head of Medusa in center; (MN) • CORDIVS around. Crawford 463/2; CRI 64; Sydenham 978; Cordia 4; BMCRR 4042; Kestner 3598-9; RBW 1607. Attractive cabinet toning with a hint of iridescence. Good VF. Well struck for the issue.


From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 64 (24 September 2003), lot 827.