72, Lot: 102. Estimate $1000. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PESCENNIUS NIGER. 193-194 AD. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.08 gm). Antioch mint. IMP CAES C PESC[E] NIGER IVST, laureate head right, seen from behind / Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. Cf. RIC IV 68 (obverse); cf. RIC IV 64(a) (reverse); cf. RSC 58 and 56 (same). Cleaned, nice VF. Unpublished variety.
The references do not record a specimen with this obverse legend-type in combination with this reverse type or legend.