Denarius Plautia: Lucius Plautius Plancus, L•PLAVTIVS / PLANCVS

€186,819.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year47 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.91 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#453/1, CRR#959, RSC#29, RCV I#429, RBW#1583, RBW#1586, Sear Imperators#29
Obverse descriptionHead of Medusa facing, with coiled snake on either side; below, part of moneyer mark. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL•PLAVTIVS
(Translation: Lucius Plautius)
Reverse descriptionAurora facing with spread wings, holding palm-branch in left hand and leading four horses of the Sun with right hand; below, part of moneyer mark. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPLANCVS
(Translation: Plancus)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-47)  - RRC 453/1a; CRR 959; RBW 1583 -
ND (-47)  - RRC 453/1b; CRR 959a -
ND (-47)  - RRC 453/1c; CRR 959b; RBW 1586 -
ND (-47)  - RRC 453/1d -
ND (-47)  - RRC 453/1e -
Catalog ID6129126800
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