★ A charming example of fine style ★
L. Plautius Plancus 47 BC. Rome
Denarius AR
19 mm., 3,87 g.
Head of Medusa facing with dishevelled hair, beneath, L • PLAVTIVS / Victory (or winged Aurora) flying right, head turned slightly to the left, holding reins and conducting the four rearing horses of the Sun, beneath, [PLANCVS].
nearly extremely fine
Babelon Plautia 14; Sydenham 959b; Sear Imperators 29a; RBW 1586; Crawford 453/1c.