Lot 2775
Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Pertinax, (A.D. 193), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.48 g), obv. laureate head of Pertinax to right, around IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG, rev. around OPI DIVIN TR P COS II, Ops seated to left holding two corn ears and left hand resting on throne, (S.6045, RIC 8a, RSC.33). Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.
CNG Auction 105, lot 922. Also Lanz 156 (2 June 2013), lot 333.
- Estimate
- $1,200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $2,800