M. Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus, 57 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18.2 mm, 3.93 g, 6 h), Rome. CESTIANVS - S•C Winged and draped bust of Vacuna to right, wearing crested and laureate helmet, with bow and quiver over her shoulder; to right, cornucopiae. Rev. M•PL AE TORIVS•M [F AED CVR] Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, wings spread and head turned back to left. Babelon (Plaetoria) 4. Crawford 409/1. RBW 1482. Sydenham 809. Beautifully toned. The reverse struck off center, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex CGB, 5 September 2023, 843700.