PESCENNIUS NIGER, A.D. 193-194. AR Denarius (3.74 gms), Antioch Mint, A.D. 193-194. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
cf. RIC-10 (legends). Obverse: IMP CAES C PESCE NIGER IVS A, laureate head right; Reverse: CERERI FRVGIFER, Ceres standing left, holding long torch with both hands. Offering a delightful tone mixing darker and lighter gray hues, this specimen features a strong portrait of the brief emperor as well as legends that are clearer than most encountered. VERY RARE and desirable as such.
Estimate: $1000.00- $2000.00
Price realized | 1'600 USD |
Starting price | 600 USD |