CNG 97, Lot: 678. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Divus Pertinax. Died AD 193. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.51 g, 6h). Consecration issue. Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, AD 193-194. Bare head right / Eagle standing right on globe, head left. RIC IV 24A (Severus); RSC 6. Good VF, toned. Very rare.

Ex Rauch 84 (13 May 2009), lot 644.