Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 3722 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $250
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SOLD $280
M. PLAETORIUS M.F. Cestianus, (69 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (4.03 g), obv. helmeted and draped bust right with attributes of Isis, Minerva, Apollo, Diana and Victory wearing wreath, bow and quiver over shoulder, cornucopiae under chin, CESTIANVS behind, S C before, rev. M. PLAETORIVS M F AED CVR, eagle standing on thunderbolt, (S.349, Cr.409/1, Syd.809, RSC Plaetoria 4). Toned with golden highlights, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously Rauch 70, lot 305.
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