brm_354183 - CORDIA Denier
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Item sold on our e-shop (2021)
Price : 150.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2021)
Price : 150.00 €
Type : Denier
Date: 46 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18,50 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,95 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan mince et ovale, bien centré. Usure importante mais beau droit. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection Thierry Petit
Obverse
Obverse legend : RVFVS.
Obverse description : Casque corinthien à droite, surmonté d’une chouette debout à droite.
Obverse translation : “Rufus”, (Rufus).
Reverse
Reverse legend : (MN). CORDIVS.
Reverse description : Égide avec tête de Méduse en son centre.
Reverse translation : “Manius Cordius”, (Manius Cordius).
Commentary
Poids très léger. Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 51 coins de droit et de 57 coins de revers.
Very light weight. For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 51 obverse dies and 57 reverse dies.
Very light weight. For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 51 obverse dies and 57 reverse dies.
Historical background
CORDIA
(46 BC)
The Cordia people are a family originally from Tusculum, a city in Lazio where the Dioscuri are honored.
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