Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.89 g, 12h). Antioch mint. NGC VF, 5/5, 2/5.

Triton XXIX – Session 6
Lot: 6309. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Pescennius Niger. AD 193-194. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.89 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Salus standing right, feeding serpent held in arms. Cf. RIC IV 77; cf. RSC 68. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 6054794-005, graded VF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5. Very rare.

Ex Heritage 232047 (18 November 2020), lot 63172, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, 31 July 2008; Ex Downie-Lepczyk 78 (16 December 1987), lot 225.


Closing Date and Time: 22 January 2026 at 11:42:40 ET.



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