A well pedigreed and extremely rare denarius of Pescennius Niger
Lot 238
Pescennius Niger, 193-194. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.40 g, 6 h), Antioch. IMP CAES C PESC NIGER IVSTI Laureate head of Pescennius Niger to right. Rev. FORTVNAE REDVCI Fortuna standing front, head to left, holding grain ears in her right hand and cornucopiae with her left. BMC -. Cohen -. RIC -. RSC 27e (this coin). An extremely rare variety. Nicely toned and with a fine pedigree. Good very fine.

Ex Manhattan Sale I, 5 January 2010, 335, from the A. Lynn Collection, Triton V, 15 January 2002, 2010, ex Numismatic Fine Arts XX, 9-10 March 1988, 242 and Numismatic Fine Arts IX, 10 December 1980, 54.
Estimate:
1500 CHF
Starting price:
1200 CHF
Hammer price:
2200 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
4 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 25-Oct-17, 06:00:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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