Roman Imperatorial, Italy. L. Hostilius Saserna, Rome, c. 48 BC
AR Denarius, 3.79g (18mm, 7h).
Bearded male bust to r., draped; behind, Gallic shield. / Biga to r., driven by chariooter holding whip in l. hand and reins in r.; behind, warrior facing backwards and holding shield in l. hand; above, L. HOSTILIVS, below SASERN
References: RRC 448/2a. BMCRR Roma 3994. B. Hostilia 2. Synd 952. Catalli 2001. 637
Grade: An usually complete example with large flan. Reverse faces are clear and the strike is extremely sharp. EF for issue
US1121 - 5/15516
AR Denarius, 3.79g (18mm, 7h).
Bearded male bust to r., draped; behind, Gallic shield. / Biga to r., driven by chariooter holding whip in l. hand and reins in r.; behind, warrior facing backwards and holding shield in l. hand; above, L. HOSTILIVS, below SASERN
References: RRC 448/2a. BMCRR Roma 3994. B. Hostilia 2. Synd 952. Catalli 2001. 637
Grade: An usually complete example with large flan. Reverse faces are clear and the strike is extremely sharp. EF for issue
US1121 - 5/15516
AR Denarius, 3.79g (18mm, 7h).
Bearded male bust to r., draped; behind, Gallic shield. / Biga to r., driven by chariooter holding whip in l. hand and reins in r.; behind, warrior facing backwards and holding shield in l. hand; above, L. HOSTILIVS, below SASERN
References: RRC 448/2a. BMCRR Roma 3994. B. Hostilia 2. Synd 952. Catalli 2001. 637
Grade: An usually complete example with large flan. Reverse faces are clear and the strike is extremely sharp. EF for issue
US1121 - 5/15516