Denarius (Plaetoria: Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus; CESTIANVS S•C / M•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR) (67 BC) front Denarius (Plaetoria: Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus; CESTIANVS S•C / M•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR) (67 BC) back
Denarius (Plaetoria: Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus; CESTIANVS S•C / M•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR) (67 BC) photo
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Denarius Plaetoria: Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus; CESTIANVS S•C / M•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR 67 BC

67 BC year
Silver (.950) 3.77 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period
Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
67 BC
Value
Denarius (1)
Currency
Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
Composition
Silver (.950)
Weight
3.77 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#47097
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, head left; bead and reel border.
Part of moneyer mark counterclockwise around eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR

Unabridged legend: Marcus Plætorius Marcus Filius Ædilis Curilis

Translation: Marcus Plætorius, son of Marcus, Aedile Curulis

Edge

Gross

Comment

The gens Plaetoria was a plebeian family, of Sabine origin.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare and unique design, with the portrait of Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus on one side and a representation of the goddess Ceres on the other. This coin is considered a valuable collector's item among numismatists due to its historical significance and rarity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (-67)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Denarius (Plaetoria: Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus; CESTIANVS S•C / M•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR) (67 BC) coin.