Denarius - Pescennius Niger VICTORIAE, 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
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Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#82B, OCRE#ric.4.pn.82B
Obverse description Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP CAES C PESCEN 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, flying left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm sloped over left shoulder in left hand.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering VICTORIAE
(Translation: Victoriae. To victory.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (193-194) - -
Numisquare ID 1808029680
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