Watch List notes:

L. Hostilius Saserna AR Denarius. Rome, 48 BC. Female head right, wearing laurel wreath / Victory walking right, holding trophy over left shoulder and winged caduceus in right hand; L•HOSTILIVS downwards before, SASERNA upwards behind. Crawford 448/1b; BMCRR Rome 3993; RSC Hostilia 5. 4.01g, 18mm, 1h.

Extremely Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone. An Exceptionally well detailed reverse. Rare variety with shortened reverse legend.

Acquired from Spink & Son Ltd.