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                                Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1837. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
                                2002.  PERTINAX. BID Estimate $600  

                              PERTINAX. 193 AD. AR Denarius (3.22 gm). 
                              Alexandria Mint. Laureate head right / Ops seated 
                              left, holding grain ears. RIC -; BMCRE -; RSC 33a. 
                              VF, good metal for this issue, surfaces lightly 
                              abraded. ($600)
                              No distinction is made in RIC and BMC between the 
                              Rome and Alexandria mint denarii of Pertinax. The 
                              Alexandrian denarii however are not very rare, 
                              accounting for perhaps 1 out of every 3 coins of 
                              this type to appear on the market. 





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Lot sold for  $600, plus buyers fees.

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