Stack's Bowers Galleries

August 2023 Global Showcase Auction  –  14 - 21 August 2023

Stack's Bowers Galleries, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient and World Coins, Currency

Part A: Mo, 14.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part D: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 9:00 PM CEST
Part C: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part 3: We, 16.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: We, 16.08.2023, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part 5: We, 16.08.2023, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Th, 17.08.2023, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part E: Th, 17.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 7: Th, 17.08.2023, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 8: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 9: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 1:00 AM CEST
Part 10: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part F: Mo, 21.08.2023, from 4:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

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

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Price realized 1'600 USD
Starting price 600 USD
The auction is closed.
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