Denarius - Pescennius Niger INVICTO IMP TROPAEA

€1.00
IssuerSyria, Usurpations of
Year193-194
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#38B, OCRE#ric.4.pn.38B
Obverse descriptionHead of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringIMP CAES C PESC NIGER IVS AVG COS II
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Gaius Pescennius Niger. Justice of the emperor (Augustus). Consul for the second time)
Reverse descriptionTrophy and arms.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringINVICTO IMP TROPAEA
(Translation: The trophy of the undefeated supreme commander (Imperator))
Edge
Mint
MintageND (193-194)  - -
Catalog ID6766422600
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