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Denarius - Pescennius Niger IVSTITIA AVGVSTI; Justitia

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Issuer Usurpations of Syria (Roman Imperial usurpations)
Ruling authority Pescennius Niger (193-194)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 193-194
Value Denarius (1)
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.99 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
271285
References RIC IV.1# 47B
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1936. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.1. Pertinax – Geta and Caracalla (AD 193–217). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.pn.47B
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
, RSC# 47
B.A. Seaby (publisher). Roman Silver Coins. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES PESC NIGER IVST AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Caius Pescennius Niger. Iustitia Augusti.

Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Gaius Pescennius Niger. Justice of the emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Justitia, draped, standing front, head left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IVSTITIA AVGVSTI

Unabridged legend: Iustitia Augusti.

Translation: Justice of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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ND (193-194)  Photo $ 1300

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Pescennius Niger (IVSTITIA AVGVSTI; Justitia)Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Pescennius Niger (IVSTITIA AVGVSTI; Justitia)
Heritage Auctions
2018 April 20 - 23 CCE World Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3064
Lot 30313
Internet Archive
20 Apr 2018 XF
(NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5)
USD 960.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Pescennius Niger (IVSTITIA AVGVSTI; Justitia)Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Pescennius Niger (IVSTITIA AVGVSTI; Justitia)
Heritage Auctions
2014 January 5 - 6 World & Ancient Coin Signature Auction - New York 3030
Lot 23962
Internet Archive
6 Jan 2014 XF USD 1763.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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