Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 949. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $6250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pertinax. AD 193. AR Denarius (3.26 g, 6h). Rome mint. IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG, laureate head right / PROVID DEOR COS II, Providentia standing left, raising right hand toward star. RIC IV 10a; RSC 40; BMCRE 10 note. Superb EF, lightly toned. Bold portrait of impressive style.