AR18 - Pescennius Niger ΔΗΜΑΡΧΙ ΕΞΟ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΕΤ Α
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Pescennius Niger (Gaius Pescennius Niger) (193-194)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 193-194 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.85 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 548184 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 66456 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, draped and cuirassed bust of Pescennius Niger, right
Lettering: IMP CAES C PESC NIGER IVST AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Caius Pescennius Niger Iustus Augustus
Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Pescennius Niger Justus Augustus
Reverse
Kalathos with ears of corn
Lettering: ΔΗΜΑΡΧΙ ΕΞΟ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΕΤ Α
Unabridged legend: δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος ἔτους αʹ
Translation: holder of tribunician power, consul, of the first year
Mint
Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, TurkeyComments
S —; Bland et al. p. 80, nos 2–3; Ganschow 332a
Manage my collection
Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.
| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (193-194) | |||||||||||||||
Get this coin
No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.
Numista Rarity index: 95
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.
Contribute to the catalogue
Modify or add data on this pageRegister a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
