Sale: Triton X, Lot: 543. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

P. Accoleius Lariscolus. 43 BC. AR Denarius (4.14 g, 11h). Rome mint. P. ACCOLEIVS LARISCOLVI, draped bust of Diana Nemorensis (or Acca Larentia) right / Triple cult statue of Diana Nemorensis (the Nymphae Querquetulanae: Diana, Hecate, Selene) facing, supporting on their hands and shoulders a beam, above which are five cypress trees; the figure on the left holds a poppy in her right hand; the nymph on the right holds a lily in her left. Crawford 486/1 var. (obverse legend ends in S); CRI 172 var. (same); Sydenham 1148 var. (same); Kestner 3702-3703 var. (same); BMCRR Rome 4211-4213 var. (same); Accoleia 1 var. (same). Superb EF, delightful, deep gray cabinet toning.