From the Gemini IV Auction, Closed January 8, 2008.



                  Lot # 302 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$4000 / Price 
                  Realized: US$4250 
                  L. Munatius Plancus, for Julius Caesar. Gold aureus 



             



            L. Munatius Plancus, for Julius Caesar. Gold aureus (8.06 gm). Rome, 
            45 BC. Draped bust of winged Victory right, C CAES behind, DICT TER 
            before / Sacrificial jug, L PLANC on left, PRAEF VRB (VR ligatured) 
            on right. Crawford 475/1a. Sydenham 1019a. Sear, Imperators 60. 
            Extremely fine. 

            Ex Albert M. Potts Collection, from MMAG, Basel, June 1969. 

            Perhaps struck as a donative for Caesar's Spanish triumph in 
            October, 45 BC.. 




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  ... Lot 302 sold for high bid of $4250 [ $4887.5, or approx 3372.375 EUR, 2492.625 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 

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