Æ22 - Pescennius Niger L Β
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Pescennius Niger (Gaius Pescennius Niger) (193-194)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 193-194 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.55 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 533577 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 85840 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.3 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Lycia-Pamphylia to Egypt. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press. |
Obverse
Laureate head of Pescennius Niger, right
Lettering: ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙ Γ ΠΕϹΚ ΝΙΓΕΡ ΙΟΥϹΤΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Πεσκέννιος Νίγερ Ἰοῦστος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Pescennius Niger Justus Augustus
Reverse
Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Lettering: L Β
Unabridged legend: ἔτους βʹ
Translation: of year 2
Mint
Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)Comments
D 3983 bis; Emmett 2660
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (193-194) | 
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