196, Lot: 243. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Hostilius Saserna. 48 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.82 g, 5h). Rome mint. Head of Gallia right; carnyx (trumpet) behind / Diana of Ephesus standing facing, holding stag by its antler and spear. Crawford 448/3; CRI 19; Sydenham 953; Hostilia 4. Good VF, peripheral porosity and roughness on reverse, cleaning scratches under toning.