Corinth Coin: 1932 506
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1932 506
Title:   Roman Republican Silver Denarius of Manius Cordius Rufus (46 BC)
Year:   1932
Coin Number:   506
Period:   Roman Republican
Material:   AR
Denomination:   denarius
Authority:   Manius Cordius Rufus
Obverse Legend:   RVFVS III.VIR
Obverse Type:   Jugate heads of Dioscuri r., each wearing laureate pileus surmounted by star; inscription behind and below
Reverse Legend:   MN. CORDIVS
Reverse Type:   Venus Verticordia standing l., holding balance in r. hand and scepter in l.; cupid hovers behind shoulder; inscription to r.
Axis Clock:   7
Weight Description:   3.06
Weight:   3.06
Diameter:   18
Chronology:   46 BC
Findspot Description:   North of St. John's
Excavation Date: 6/4/1932, # 8
Notebook 125, p. 179, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Card 62
Negative 75-43-23, 24
Reference:   Syd. 976; BMC Rom Rep I p. 523, # 4037
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2011 4856
Image: digital 2011 4857
Image: digital 2011 4858