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| Issuer | Syria, Usurpations of |
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| Year | 193-194 |
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| Reference(s) | RIC IV.1#5E, OCRE#ric.4.pn.5E |
| Obverse description | Laureate head of Pescennius Niger facing right, with short beard, the bust truncated at the shoulder. The effigy is rendered in a somewhat provincial style characteristic of Syrian mint production, with a boldly modelled laurel wreath. The circular legend runs around the periphery within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP CAES C PESCE NIGER IVSTI AG (Translation: Imperator Caesar Caius Pescennius Niger. Iustitia Augusti. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Gaius Pescennius Niger. Justice of the emperor (Augustus).) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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