CNG 100, Lot: 1913. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.03 g, 12h). Antioch mint. IMP CAES C PESC NIGER IVS AVG COS II, laureate head right / MONET E AVG, Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC IV 65a var. (obv. legend); RSC 55h var. (same). EF, slightly granular surfaces. Wonderful portrait.