Denarius Plaetoria: Marcus Plaetorius Cestianus; CESTIANVS S•C / M•PLAETORIVS M•F AED•CVR
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
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|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| 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 |
| Number | N# 47097 |
| References | RRC# 409/1 Michael Hewson Crawford; 1974. Roman Republican Coinage. Cambridge University Press, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). , CRR# 809 Edward Allen Sydenham, Leonard Forrer (ed.); 1952. The Coinage of the Roman Republic. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. B.A. Seaby (publisher). Roman Silver Coins. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). David R. Sear; 2000. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. The Republic and the Twelve Caesars 280 BC-AD 96. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Roberto Russo, Andrew McCabe (ed.), Arturo Russo (ed.), Giuliano Russo (ed.), Claire Hallgarth (ed.); 2013. The RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins. Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, Switzerland. |
Obverse
Draped 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.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CESTIANVS S•C
Unabridged legend: Cestianus, Senatus Consulto
Translation: Cestianus, By Decree of the Senate
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
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
The gens Plaetoria was a plebeian family, of Sabine origin.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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$ 230 | $ 490 | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 93
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Bullion value: USD 7.81
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Actual silver weight: 0.115 oz
Current silver price: 67.80 USD/oz (see silver price 
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