The Collection of Roman Republican Coins of a Student and his Mentor Part III
L. Valerius Acisculus. Denarius 45, AR 3.70 g. ACISCVLVS Head of Apollo r., hair tied with band; behind, acisculus. Rev. Europa seated on bull walking r.; in exergue, L·VALERIVS. Babelon Valeria 17 var. Sydenham 998 var. Sear Imperators 90 var. RBW 1658. Crawford 474/1 var.
A rare variety without star on Apollo's head. Beautiful old cabinet tone and extremely fine
Ex Sotheby's Zurich 26-27 October 1993, 1402.