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ROMAN IMPERIAL SILVER:
Pertinax, 193 A.D.
Pertinax, 193 A.D.
AR Denarius, 3.46g. 17mm. IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG. Laureate head of Pertinax to right. Rev. LAETITIA TEMPOR COS II. Laetitia standing to left holding wreath and scepter. RIC 4a. BMC 8-9. Magnificent portrait and among the finest known examples; wonderful cabinet toning.
Pedigree/Provenance
Ex: Bank Leu, Zurich, Auction 28, 1981, lot 479
Ex: Frank Sternberg, Zurich, Auction 29, 1995, lot 478
Ex: Münzen und Medaillen, Basel, Auction 92, 2002, lot 119.
Ex: Ira and Larry Goldberg, Los Angeles, Auction 80, June 3, 2014, lot 3175.
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Mint State $35,000.
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