★ From the RBW Collection ★

L. Valerius Acisculus. Denarius 45, AR 20 mm, 3.47 g. ACIS[CVLVS] Head of Apollo r., hair tied with band; behind, acisculus. Rev. Europa seated on bull walking r.; in exergue, [L]·VALER[IVS]. Babelon Valeria 17 var. Sydenham 998 var. Sear Imperators 90 var. RBW 1568 (this coin). Crawford 474/1a var.
An extremely rare variety without star. Old cabinet tone, minor area
of weakness on obverse, otherwise good very fine

Ex NAC sale 63, 2012, RBW part II, 432. Privately purchased from V. England in November 1989.