Triton XXI, Lot: 632. Estimate $500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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C. Hosidius C.f. Geta. 64 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (19mm, 3.80 g, 5h). Rome mint. Draped bust of Diana right, with bow and quiver over shoulder; GETA downward to left, III • VIR downward to right / Calydonian boar standing right, pierced by spear and attacked by dog. Crawford 407/1; Sydenham 904; Hosidia 2; RBW 1455. EF, handsome cabinet tone.
From the Dr. Allan Smith Collection. Ex estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind (Classical Numismatic Group 102, 18 May 2016), lot 790; Gorny & Mosch 224 (13 October 2014), lot 389; Lanz 18 (13 May 1980), lot 241; Numismatic Fine Arts II (25 March 1976), lot 347.