Lot 4774
Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
Pescennius Niger, (A.D. 193-194), silver denarius, Antioch mint, (3.05 g), obv. laureate head of Pescennius Niger to right, around IMP CAES C PESCE NIGER IVST, rev. around SAECVLI FELICIIS, seven stars above crescent, (cf.S.6122, RIC 73 var [legends], RSC 64 var). Toned, light porosity, struck from a worn obverse die, good very fine and very rare, unpublished with these legends.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 91, lot 919 with ticket.
- Estimate
- $700
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,600