Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1053. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (2.73 g, 7h). Antioch mint. Laureate head right / Trophy standing facing; arms at base. RIC IV 40; RSC 38. Good VF, toned, porous, a few light cleaning scratches. Bold portrait. Rare.