CNG 97, Lot: 607. Estimate $200. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Valerius Acisculus. 45 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.18 g, 6h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Apollo Soranus right; acisculus to left, star above forehead / Europa riding a bull right, holding a billowing veil above with both hands. Crawford 474/1a; CRI 90; Sydenham 998; Valeria 17. EF, areas of light tone, lustrous, areas of weak strike.