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Denarius of Manius Cordius Rufus with jugate heads of the Dioscuri
Roman
Republican Period
46 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. weight: 3.44 gm. die axis: 12
Credit Line
Storer Collection
Accession Number32.1537
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Jugate heads of the Dioscuri to right, each wearing pileus surmounted by a star. Thin double-band on pilei.
On left and below: RVFVSIII[.VIR]
Reverse: Venus Verticordia, standing left, holding scales in right hand and scepter in left..
Behind left shoulder, Cupid.
On right, downwards: MN (ligate). CORDIVS
On left and below: RVFVSIII[.VIR]
Reverse: Venus Verticordia, standing left, holding scales in right hand and scepter in left..
Behind left shoulder, Cupid.
On right, downwards: MN (ligate). CORDIVS