PERTINAX, A.D. 193. AR Denarius (3.43 gms), Rome Mint. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. RIC-1a; RSC-2. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Libertas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. This attractive, <strong>SCARCE </strong>issue from a brief ruler has both a strong strike and nice surfaces as evidenced by the perfect NGC subgrades. Some wear is present, but luster nevertheless remains.
