Denarius Plaetoria: Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus, CESTIANVS S•C / M•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR

€47,097.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year67 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver (.950)
Weight3.77 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#409/1, CRR#809, RSC#4, RCV I#349, RBW#1482
Obverse descriptionDraped bust of Vacuna right, helmeted, wearing wreath of laurel, corn, poppy and lotus; over shoulder, bow and quiver; below chin, cornucopiae; before, inscription; bead and reel border. Part of moneyer mark counterclockwise in left field.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCESTIANVS S•C
(Translation: Cestianus, By Decree of the Senate)
Reverse descriptionEagle standing right on thunderbolt, head left; bead and reel border. Part of moneyer mark counterclockwise around eagle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringM•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR
(Translation: Marcus Plætorius, son of Marcus, Aedile Curulis)
EdgeGross
Mint
MintageND (-67)  - -
Catalog ID9931648670
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