From the Gemini IV Auction, Closed January 8, 2008.



                  Lot # 290 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$500 / Price 
                  Realized: US$300 
                  C. Hosidius C.f. Geta. Silver denarius 



             



            C. Hosidius C.f. Geta. Silver denarius (4.04 gm). Rome, 64 BC. 
            Diademed head of Diana right, bow and quiver at shoulder, GETA 
            before, III VIR behind / Wild boar of Calydon right, harassed by 
            dog, C.HOSIDI C.F. in exergue. Crawford 407/2var. Sydenham 903a. RSC 
            Hosidia 1a. Very scarce variety lacking the usual spear piercing the 
            boar. Extremely fine. 




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