Lot 2490

Description

P. Accoleius Lariscolus, (43 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.78 grams), obv. Acca Larentia bust to right, P. ACC[OLEIVS] LARISCOLVS around, rev. three statues of the Nymphae Querquetulanae standing facing supporting beam on which are five trees, (S.325 [£120], Cr.486/1, Syd.1148, B. Accoleia 1 [£65]). Attractive light patina, off centred on the obverse, nearly very fine/good fine and very scarce.

Ex. Antiquarius, Auckland, November 15, 1986. Crawford has determined that 84 obverse dies were used for this type.