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22 May 2016
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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A rare and exceptional Denarius of Pescennius Niger

Estimate: 2000 CHF
Hammer Price:  4400 CHF
Lot 168

Pescennius Niger, 193-194. Denarius (Silver, 18mm, 3.71 g 1), Antioch. IMP CAES C PESCEN NIGER IVST AVG Laureate head of Pescennius Niger to right. Rev. IOVI PRAE ORBIS Jupiter seated left on stool, holding Victory in his right hand and long scepter in his left. BMC 303. Cohen 41 var. (eagle on sceptre). RIC 43b corr. (holding Victory not eagle). Very well struck on good silver. Reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 22 May 2016, 03:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 23 Apr 2024, 15:18:42 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:4400 CHF

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