Numismatic Fine Art

Auction 1  –  22 November 2024

Numismatic Fine Art, Auction 1

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and World Coins

Fr, 22.11.2024, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

L. Plautius Plancus AR-Denarius (17.7 mm, 3.84 g, 11h). Rome mint, 47 BC.
Obv. Facing mask of Medusa with disheveled hair, coiled serpents at either side of face; L • PLAVTIV[S] below.
Rev. Victory (or winged Aurora) flying right, head slightly left, holding reins and conducting four rearing horses of the sun; PLANCVS below.
Crawford 453/1d; Sydenham 959b; B.Plautia 15b; Sear Imperators 29a; RBW -.

An appealing specimen with a light toning. Obverse a little off center, minor area of weakness on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine.

Ex. NAC Auction 33, 2006, Lot 324.

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Price realized 1'000 CHF
Starting price 500 CHF
Estimate 1'000 CHF
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