Watch List notes:

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Hostilius Saserna. 48 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.62 g, 5h). Rome mint. Bare head of Gallia right; carnyx (Gallic trumpet) behind / Diana (Artemis) of Ephesus standing facing, holding spear and stag by its antler. Crawford 448/3; CRI 19; Sydenham 953; Hostilia 4. Good VF, toned, areas of minor porosity, a few light scratches on reverse.


From the Deyo Collection. Ex Superior (10 December 1993), lot 1809.