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Ex Alba Longa Collection - Gorgeous coin, fantastic top condition

Lot 176: L. Hostilius Saserna. Silver denarius, Rome, 48 BC. - Two warriors in galloping biga, L•HOSTILIVS above, SASERN below.

AUCTION:  Lucernae Prima (Auction 349)

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L. Hostilius Saserna. Silver denarius, Rome, 48 BC. Head of Gallic captive right; Gallic shield behind. Two warriors in galloping biga right: one driving, holding whip and reins, and the other, facing backward, holding shield and brandishing spear; L•HOSTILIVS above, SASERN below. Crawford 448/2a; CRI 18; BMCRR Rome 3994-5; RSC Hostilia 2. Mint State; a superb example of this highly desirable type.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Lucernae Coins
  • Lot #: 176
  • Listing #: 178160
  • Closed: Tuesday, June 2, 2020 4:58:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: 8,500