Watch List notes:

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Hostilius Saserna. 48 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.92 g, 12h). 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, banker’s mark on obverse, traces of deposits.


From the Bruce R. Brace Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XXII (2 September 1992), lot 301.