L. Hostilius Saserna, Silver Denarius

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Roman Republic. L. Hostilius Saserna (48 BC). Silver Denarius, mint of Rome. Obverse: Head of a male Gaul (Vercingetorix?) facing right, Gallic shield behind. Reverse: L HOSTILIVS – SASE[RN], war-chariot…
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Description

Roman Republic.

L. Hostilius Saserna (48 BC).

Silver Denarius, mint of Rome.

Obverse: Head of a male Gaul (Vercingetorix?) facing right, Gallic shield behind.
Reverse: L HOSTILIVS – SASE[RN], war-chariot right, driver holding reigns, Gallic warrior standing left, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear.

(Crawford 488/2a; Sydenham 952).

Good Very Fine. Scarce.

3.91g.

Specification

Date 48 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Rome

Denomination

Denarius

Country

Republican

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Rome

References Crawford 488/2a; Sydenham 952
Weight 3.91 g

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