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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     711323      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Republican Issuer:     L. Hostilius Saserna Date Ruled:     48 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Denarius Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC 40 Weight:     3.84 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Description:     Diademed female head (Pietas?) right, wearing oak-wreath, cruciform earring, and pearl necklace; hair collected into a knot behind, and falling down her neck Reverse Legend:     L. HOSTILIVS / SASERNA Reverse Description:     Victory walking right, holding winged caduceus in right hand and trophy over left shoulder Mint:     Rome Primary Reference:     Crawford 448/1a Reference2:     RSC Hostilia 5 Reference3:     Sydenham 951 Reference4:     Kestner 3536; BMCRR Rome 3989; CRI 17 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76551 Grade:     EF, medium gray and iridescent blue toning, scrape on neck, faint scratches in obverse left field and behind neck under tone, red deposits at edge, tiny edge cut at 9 o'clock Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1323 From the Harry Strickhausen Collection.

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