Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1854. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PESCENNIUS NIGER. 193-194 AD. AR Denarius (2.59 gm). Antioch mint. Laureate head right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, seven stars above a crescent. Cf. RIC IV 73; cf. BMCRE 312; cf. RSC 63. VF, light porosity, obverse slightly off center, a few small spots of horn silver. Rare type. ($750)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.

The end of the obverse legend is not readable, thus making certain attribution impossible.