Denarius Plaetoria: Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus, CESTIANVS / M•PLAETORIVS•AED•CVR•EX•SC

€66,908.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year67 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.98 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#409/2, CRR#808, RSC#3, RCV I#350
Obverse descriptionTurreted head of Cybele right; behind, forepart of a lion; below chin, globe; bead and reel border. Part of moneyer mark counterclockwise in left field.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCESTIANVS
(Translation: Cestianus)
Reverse descriptionCurule chair; behind, control-symbol; bead and reel border. Part of moneyer mark counterclockwise around the curule chair.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringM•PLAETORIVS•AED•CVR•EX•SC
(Translation: Marcus Plaetorius, Aedile Curule, By Decree of the Senate)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-67)  - -
Catalog ID1170950210
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