RIC IV Pescennius Niger 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 193–AD 194

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Antioch, Syria (ancient mint)

Denarius in silver struck at Antioch, Syria under Pescennius Niger, AD 193–AD 194, catalogued as RIC IV Pescennius Niger 1. Obverse: Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right. Reverse: Crescent moon and seven stars. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Silver
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint: Antioch, Syria
Issuing authority: Pescennius Niger

Design

Obverse type: Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right
Reverse type: Crescent moon and seven stars
Obverse legend: IMP C PESC NIGER IVS AVG COS II
Reverse legend: AETERNITAS AVG

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.pn.1
Catalogue reference: RIC IV Pescennius Niger 1
Type corpus identifier: ric.4.pn.1

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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