RIC IV Pescennius Niger 2B
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IV Pescennius Niger 2B. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Pescennius Niger. Mint: Antioch, Syria. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Denarius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Antioch, Syria
- Authority
- Pescennius Niger
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Apollo, nude, standing left, holding laurel-branch in right hand, resting right arm on column and left hand on hip
- Obverse legend
- IMP CAES C PESI [or PESC] NIGER AVG
- Reverse legend
- APOLLINI SANCTO
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.4.pn.2B
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