Roman Silver & Bronze - Republic
Lot 2759 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze - Republic
Estimate $150
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SOLD $320
C. HOSIDIUS C.F. Geta, (68 B.C), silver denarius (3.88 g), obv. bust of Diana right, bow and covered quiver over left shoulder, GETA behind, III VIR before, rev. Calydonian boar right, pierced by spear being attacked by a hunting dog, C HOSIDI C F in exergue (S.347, RSC Hosidia 2, 2a). Obverse off centre, very fine.
Ex Dr L. J. Sherwin Collection, from M.R. Roberts, 5.1.1984.
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