61, Lot: 174. Estimate $200. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Plautius Plancus. 47 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 4.02 gm). Facing mask of Medusa, serpents at either side of face / Victory (or Aurora) flying right holding palm and leading four horses. Crawford 453/1c; Sydenham 959b; Plautia 14. EF, obverse slightly off-centered, partial flat strike, light porosity. 

From the Tony Hardy Collection.