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Lot 142: L. Valerius Acisculus - Rapto de Europa. Denario de plata.

AUCTION:  Lucernae Prima (Auction 349)

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  • Starting Bid: €350
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Description

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Valerius Acisculus. 45 B.C. Silver denarius (4,06 g. 20 mm.. Rome mint. Diademed head of Apollo Soranus right, wearing hair in ringlets, and waved over forehead; acisculus to left, star above forehead; ACIS CV LVS to left, below, and right. Europa riding a bull right, holding a billowing veil above with both hands; L • VALERIVS in exergue. Crawford 474/1a; CRI 90; Sydenham 998; Valeria 17. Good very fine condition; rich old cabinet tone. Struck on a broad flan. Rare!

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Lucernae Coins
  • Lot #: 142
  • Listing #: 233302
  • Closed: Tuesday, June 2, 2020 4:47:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: 420