CNG 108, Lot: 519. Estimate $750. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Plautius Plancus. 47 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.51 g, 4h). Rome mint. Facing mask of Medusa with disheveled hair / Victory (or winged Aurora) flying right, head slightly left, holding reins and conducting four rearing horses of the sun. Crawford 453/1c CRI 29a; Sydenham 959b; Plautia 14; RBW 1585. Superb EF, toned, edge chip on obverse. Wonderful reverse.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex Nomos 13 (7 October 2016), lot 257.