1241. PESCENNIUS NIGER. 193-194 AD. AR Denarius (2.83 gm). IMP CAES C PES-CEN NIG IVST AV, laureate head right / MINER VICT, Minerva standing left, holding owl and sceptre. RIC -; BMCRE -; RSC 53c. Near VF. Rare reverse type. ($750) Comes with a David Sear Certificate of Authenticity. CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 1241. Lot sold for $1000. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com