311, Lot: 969. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.18 g, 6h). Antioch mint. IMP CAES C PESCE NIGER IVSTI AV, laureate head right / BONAE SPEI, Spes advancing left, holding up flower and hem of skirt. RIC IV 3b var. (obv. legend); RSC 6 var. (same). VF, toned, minor porosity.

Ex Helios 8 (13 October 2012), lot 464.