Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Presale Auction 391 – RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIVM Auction 391 (single-session sale)
Thursday 2 July 2026 hours 15:00 (UTC +01:00)
L. Hostilius Saserna, Denarius, Rome, 48 BC; AR (4,12 g; 17,4 mm; 9 h)
Female head right, with long hair; behind, carnyx. Rv. Artemis standing facing, holding spear and placing right hand on head of prancing stag; to right, L·HOSTI[LIVS] downwards; to left, SASERNA upwards. Crawford 448/3; Babelon (Hostilia) 4; Sydenham 953. Lightly toned. Slightly off centre, otherwise good extremely fine.