| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: Pertinax, 1st January - 28th March 193. Aureus circa 193, AV 20 mm, 7.21 g. IMP CAES P HELV – PERTIN AVG Laureate and draped bust r. Rev. PROVID – DEOR COS II Providentia standing l., holding up both hands to large star. C 41. A.M. Woodward, The Coinage of Pertinax, NC 1957, obv. –, rev. B1. BMC 12. RIC 11b. Calicó 2390b (this coin). Rare. A portrait of superb style struck in high relief, a minor abrasion on obverse, otherwise extremely fine Ex Sotheby's 7 November 1997, 186 and NAC 24, 2002, European Nobleman, 123 sales. This coin is illustrated in The Roman Aurei by X. E. Calicó. Estimate: 35000 CHF |  |
