Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 984. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Hostilius Saserna. 48 BC. AR Denarius (3.62 g, 4h). Rome mint. Bare head of Gallia right; carnyx (Gallic trumpet) behind / Diana (Artemis) of Ephesus standing facing, holding stag by its antler and spear. Crawford 448/3; CRI 19; Sydenham 953; Hostilia 4. VF, shallow scratches.