a silver coin with a woman and a man on it
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ROMAN REPUBLIC L. Hostilius Saserna. Denarius ND (48 BC), Rome. Obverse: Head of a Gallic captive facing right, with long hair; behind her, a carnyx. Rev. L. HOSTILIVS / SASERNA. Artemis facing forward, her left hand holding a long spear and her right hand resting on the head of a leaping stag. RRC.448/3; Silver – 3.9 g – 19.5 mm – 9 h On an oblong blank. With a slight golden patina over the original lustre. Superb. Commemorating Caesar’s conquest of Gaul, and perhaps more specifically the capture of Marseille in 49
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Auction time 10/13/2026 at 1:00 PM
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