Q. Fufius Kalenus and Mucius Cordus AR Serrate Denarius. Rome, 70 BC. Jugate heads of Honos, laureate, and Virtus, wearing crested helmet, to right; [KAL]ENI below, [H]O behind, VIRT (ligate) before / Italia standing to right, holding cornucopiae, and Roma standing to left, foot on globe and holding sceptre, clasping hands; winged caduceus and ITAL monogram behind Italia, RO behind Roma, CORDI in exergue. Crawford 403/1; BMCRR Rome 3358-63; RSC Fufia 1. 3.89g, 20mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine; attractive old cabinet tone.
Ex Heritage World Coin Auctions, Long Beach Signature Sale 3026, 25 September 2013, lot 23329;
Ex Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio), Sale 172, 16 November 2012, lot 11721;
Ex Mayflower Collection, Heritage World Coin Auctions, CICF Signature Sale 3019, 26 April 2012, lot 23284;
Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions, Auction V, 9 December 1998, lot 282.
Price realized | 340 GBP |
Starting price | 300 GBP |
Estimate | 500 GBP |