Ancient British Hoards

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Moneyer Issues, Manius Acilius Glabrio, Denarius, Rome, 49 BC, salvtis upwards behind laureate head of Salus right, wearing earring and necklace, hair collected into a knot, rev. mn acilivs iii vir valetv around Valetudo standing left, resting left arm on column, holding serpent in right, 3.57g/8h (Ghey 253.3, this coin; Craw. 442/1a; cf. BMCRR 3944-5; RSC Acilia 8; Sear 16). Multiple banker’s marks to obverse and with patchy patina, otherwise about fine £30-£40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Iron Age Coins from the Helmingham Hoard.

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SF 379