Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.40 g, 12h). Antioch mint. NGC AU, 4/5, 4/5.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 804. Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 1 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.40 g, 12h). Antioch mint. IMP CAES C PESC NI[G]ER IVS AVG COS II, laureate head right / FORTNAE REDVCI, Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC IV 29 var. (rev. legend); BMCRE –; RSC 26a var. (same). Toned. In NGC encapsulation 4680544-005, graded AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Rare legend variety.

Ex W.B. and R. E. Montgomery Collection (Heritage 3012, 2 January 2011), lot 24714.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Three – Lot 648–983 will be held Wednesday morning, 10 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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