Watch List notes:

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Plautius Plancus. 47 BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 3.76 g, 5h). Rome mint. Facing mask of Medusa with disheveled hair, without serpents / 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. EF, handsome gray and iridescent blue toning, traces of die rust and a short, shallow scratch on obverse. Artistic dies.


From the R.H. Collection. Ex Hess-Divo 307 (8 June 2007), lot 1516; Auctiones 13 (23 June 1983), lot 594.