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Electronic Auction 490  21 Apr 2021
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Lot 153

Estimate: 500 USD
Price realized: 2250 USD
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Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Hostilius Saserna. 48 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.58 g, 1h). Rome mint. Head of Gallic captive (Vercingetorix?) right, wearing hair flowing back and long, pointed beard, and a chain around his neck; Gallic shield to left / Two warriors in galloping biga right: one driving, holding whip in right hand and reins in left, and the other, facing backward, holding shield in left hand and brandishing spear in right. Crawford 448/2a; CRI 18; Sydenham 952; Hostilia 2; RBW 1569. Toned with a hint of iridescence, a few light marks. VF.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection, purchased from Edward J. Waddell, Ltd.
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