L. Hostilius Saserna. Denarius; L. Hostilius Saserna; 48 BC, Rome, Denarius, 3.47g. Crawford-448/2a, Syd-952. Obv: Head of Gallic captive, Vercingetorix, wearing hair flowing back and long and pointed beard; Gallic shield to l. Rx: Two warriors in biga r.: one driving, holding whip in r. hand and reins in l., and the other, facing backward, holding shield in l. hand and brandishing spear. Ex CNG 47, 16 September 1998, lot 1300 (The Goodman Collection).Wonderfully centered obverse. Some porosity. EF