Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2488 Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $80
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SOLD $40
L. VALERIUS ACISCULUS, (45 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.64 grams), obv. Apollo Soranus to right, star above, ACISCVLV S and pick-axe behind, rev. Valeria Luperca on the heifer to right holding veil, L.VALERIVS in exergue, (S.324 [£110], Cr.474/1a, Syd.998, B. Valeria 17 [£75]). Attractive light patina, nearly very fine and very scarce.
Ex. Glendining's London, March 5, 1980 (lot 196 part). Crawford has determined that 72 obverse dies were used for this type.
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