Denarius - Pescennius Niger CELERI FRVGIFER, Fides

Issuer Syria, Usurpations of
Year 193-194
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Denarius (1)
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#11, OCRE#ric.4.pn.11
Obverse description Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP CAES C PESCEN NIGER IVSTI AV
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Caius Pescennius Niger. Iustitia Augusti. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Gaius Pescennius Niger. Justice of the emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description Fides, draped, standing left, holding basket of fruit in right hand and corn-ears in left hand.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering CELERI FRVGIFER
(Translation: Cereri Frugiferae. To the fruit bearing Ceres.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (193-194) - -
Numisquare ID 6929436850
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