M. Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus, 57 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17mm, 4.07 g 4), Rome. CESTIANVS S.C Bust of female deity to right, draped and wearing the helmet of Minerva, the laurel wreath of Apollo, the crown of Isis, the wings of Victory and with the bow and quiver of Diana on her back; before, cornucopiae. Rev. M.PLAETORIVS.M.F.AED.CVR. Eagle, with spread wings and head to left, standing partially turned to right on a thunderbolt. Babelon (Plaetoria) 4. Crawford 409/1. Sydenham 809. Bright and lustrous. Some minor marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From the Stoecklin Collection, bought from Münzen und Medaillen in Basel.
Price realized | 360 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |
Estimate | 250 CHF |