Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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Lot description: The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic. L. Hostilius Saserna. Denarius 48, AR 18 mm, 3.95 g. Bearded male head r.; behind, Gallic shield. Rev. L·HOSTILIVS Naked Gallic warrior facing l. holding spear and shield in fast biga driven r. by charioteer, holding whip; below horses, SASERN. Babelon Hostilia 2. Sydenham 952. Sear Imperators 18. RBW 1569. Crawford 448/2a. In exceptional condition for the issue. A wonderful portrait of fine style struck on a very large flan and with a lovely light iridescent tone. Good extremely fine Ex NAC sale 52, 2009, 268. Estimate: 5000 CHF |