CNG 90, Lot: 1598. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (16mm, 3.24 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Laureate head right / Bonus Eventus standing left, holding plate of fruit and two grain ears. RIC IV 5c note; RSC 10a. Good VF, lightly toned, minor porosity, reverse off center. Rare.