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Roman Republic, L. Hosidius C.f. Geta, Denarius, 68 BC, draped bust of Diana, bow and quiver over shoulder, rev. Kalydonian boar right, pierced by spear and attacked by a dog, c hosidi c f in exergue, 3.90g (Craw. 407/2; Sear 346). Fine (£40-50)

Crawford states ‘the moneyer is perhaps the man proscribed [by Antony, Lepidus and Octavian] in 43’ (Appian, BC iv, 171; Dio, xlvii 10, 6)