88, Lot: 200. Estimate $100. Sold for $72. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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P. Accoleius Lariscolus. 43 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.92 gm). Bust of Diana Nemorensis right / Triple cult statue of Diana Nemorensis standing facing, supporting beam on which there are five trees. Crawford 486/1; CRI 172; Sydenham 1148; Accoleia 1. Toned, near VF, banker's marks.
Ex Lakeview Collection.
The temple to Diana Nemorensis (Diana-Selene-Hecate) was located at Atricia, the ancestoral home of the Accoleii. This identification replaces that describing the reverse as a shrine to the Nymphae Querquetulanae