Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (17mm, 2.51 g, 12h). Antioch mint.Electronic Auction 516 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (17mm, 2.51 g, 12h). Antioch mint. IMP CΛES C PESC NIGER IVST ΛVG, laureate head right / VIC TO RIΛE ΛV G, Victory, winged and draped, standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and raising hem of dress with left. Cf. RIC IV 87d; RSC 75h; BMCRE 315, note. Lightly toned, typical roughness, a couple of scratches. VF. |