RIC IV Pescennius Niger 11

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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 11. Obverse: Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right. Reverse: Fides, draped, standing left, holding basket of fruit in right hand and corn-ears in left hand. 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
Fides, draped, standing left, holding basket of fruit in right hand and corn-ears in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP CAES C PESCEN NIGER IVSTI AV
Reverse legend
CELERI FRVGIFER

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.pn.11
Catalogue reference
RIC IV Pescennius Niger 11
Type corpus identifier
ric.4.pn.11

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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