Denarius - Pescennius Niger VICTOR IVST AVG, Victory

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
Weight 3 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#81C, OCRE#ric.4.pn.81C
Obverse description Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP CAES C PESCE NIGER IVST AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Caius Pescennius Niger. Iustitia Augusti. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Gaius Pescennius Niger. Justice of the emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering VICTOR IVST AVG
(Translation: Victoria Iusta Augusti. The just victory of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (193-194) - -
Numisquare ID 6954744610
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