COIN (ROMAN)

Roman Republican silver denarius, 67 BC issued by M. Plaetorius Cestianus, mint of Rome. RRC 409/1.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Plaetorius Cestianus, M.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Bust right, draped and with attributes of Isis, Minerva, Apollo, Diana and Victory; before, cornucopia. Bead and reel border.
Obverse legend: CESTIANVS S·C
Reverse: Eagle on thunderbolt; around, inscription. Bead and reel border.
Reverse legend: [M·PLAE]TORIVS·M·F·AED·CVR
Dated: -67.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.36
Diameter (mm): 19.2
Thickness (mm): 1.9
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Restricted Access
District: South Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands
Place known as: LENTON
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-409.1