440, Lot: 446. Estimate $750. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.69 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Laureate head right / Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC IV 3d; RSC 4. VF, spotty toning, small flan flaw on obverse, flan crack. Very rare.

Ex White Mountain Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 202, 14 January 2009), lot 335.