Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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Lot description: The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic. L. Plautius Plancus. Denarius 47, AR 19 mm, 3.80 g. Head of Medusa facing with dishevelled hair; below, L·PLAVTIVS. Rev. Victory facing, holding palm branch in l. hand and leading four horses; below, PLANCVS. Babelon Plautia 14. Sydenham 959. Sear Imperators 29. RBW 1583. Crawford 453/1a. A portrait of superb style perfectly centred on a very large flan. Exceptionally complete for the issue and with a lovely light iridescent tone. Two almost invisible marks on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine / almost Fdc Ex NAC sale 4, 1991, 265. Privately purchased from Aureo & Calicó in 2004. Estimate: 3000 CHF |