The Steve Clarke Collection of Roman Coins
Roman Republican Coinage, Mn. Cordius Rufus, Denarii (3), 46, conjoined heads of the Dioscuri right, wearing pilei surmounted by stars, rvfvs iii vir behind, rev. Venus Verticordia standing left, holding scales and sceptre, Cupid on her shoulder, mn co[rdivs] behind, 2.64g; diademed head of Venus right, rvfvs s c behind and below, rev. Cupid riding dolphin swimming right, mn cordivs below, 3.30g, 3.25g (Craw. 463/1b, 3; RSC Cordia 1, 3) [3]. First and last good fine, second better but scratched on reverse and possibly plated £200-£260