Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Mn. Cordius Rufus. 46 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.20 g, 1h). Rome mint. Crested Corinthian helmet right, surmounted by owl / Aegis of Minerva decorated with head of Medusa in center. Crawford 463/2; CRI 64; Sydenham 978; Cordia 4; RBW 1607. Iridescent toning, scratches, obverse metal flaw and redeposited silver, ragged flan edge. VF.
From the John L. Cowan Collection, purchased from Pegasi 30 January 2014.