Pescennius Niger AR Denarius. Caesarea in Cappadocia, AD 193-194. IMP CAES C PESC NIGER IVST AVG, laureate head to right / SALVTI AVG, Salus standing facing before altar, head to right, holding serpent in her arms and feeding it from a patera. RIC IV 75b; BMCRE 312A (Wars of the Succession); RSC 66a. 2.73g, 19mm, 11h.
Good Extremely Fine; struck from dies of fine style.
Acquired from Leu Numismatik AG.
Price realized | 2'200 GBP |
Starting price | 1'500 GBP |
Estimate | 2'500 GBP |