

M. Plaetorius M. f. Cestianus. AR Denarius, 69 BC. Obv. Male head right, with flowing hair; behind, candelabrum (candlestick). Rev. Winged caduceus; on right, M·PLAETORI; on left, CEST·EX·S·C. Cr. 405/5; B. (Plaetoria) 5. 3.96 g. 18.00 mm. Sound metal and full weight. Brilliant and superb, with underlying luster and lovely golden highlights. EF.