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Laureate head, r. / Laetitia stg. l. with wreath, scepter.
Pertinax, Rome's city prefect, was made emperor after the death of Commodus. Unpopular within the Imperial palace, he was murdered after a reign of only 86 days...just enough time to secure a place in the history books.
Private NC Collection ex. Jonathan K. Kern
Nicely toned, Very Good condition.