COIN (ROMAN)

An incomplete silver Roman Republican denarius of L. Valerius Acisculus, dating to the period c.45 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: Head of Apollo right, star above, behind legend reading ACISCV[LVS]; Reverse: Europa seated right on bull, in exergue [L.VALERIVS]. Mint of Rome. As RRC, p. 484, no. 474/1a.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Valerius Acisculus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Apollo right; star above
Obverse legend: ACISCV[LVS]
Reverse: Europa seated right on bull, in exergue [L.VALERIVS]
Reverse legend: [L.VALERIVS]
Dated: -45.0 to -45.0
Diameter (mm): 18.0
Completeness: Incomplete
Parish: Lusby with Winceby
District: East Lindsey
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-474.1a
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