Watch List notes:

Pertinax, 193. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.91 g, 11 h), Rome, 1st January-28 March 193. IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG Laureate head of Pertinax to right. Rev. IANO CONSERVAT Janus standing front, holding scepter in his right hand and resting his left on his hip. BMC 2. Cohen 17. RIC 3. Rare. An attractive piece with a splendid portrait. A few very minor old scratches, otherwise, good very fine.


From a German collection of Roman Denarii, formed in the 1980s to early 2000s, ex Lanz 114, 26 May 2003, 442.