Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1054. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (2.85 g, 11h). Antioch mint. Laureate head right / Salus standing right, holding and feeding serpent; lighted altar to right. RIC IV 75b; RSC 66a. Good VF, toned. Rare.

From the Gordon S. Parry Collection. Ex Ponterio 47 (9 March 1991), lot 1501; Münzen und Medaillen AG 72 (6 October 1987), lot 747.