273, Lot: 392. Estimate $100. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Plautius Plancus. 47 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.70 g, 4h). Rome mint. Facing head of Medusa / Aurora flying right, holding palm frond and conducting the four horses of the sun. Crawford 453/1b; CRI 29; Sydenham 959a; Plautia 15a. Near VF, toned, rough surfaces, graffito (“X”)’ on reverse below left horse.