Silver Denarius of Pescennius Niger, East, AD 193 - AD 194. 1944.100.50076

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.50076

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Obverse: [IM]P CAES C PESCEN NIG[ER?] IVST A[V] - Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right
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Reverse: BONAE SPEI - Spes, standing left, holding flower in right and raising skirt in left

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.96
    • Diameter (in mm): 18.3

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.50076
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.4

Notes

  • Variant. Spes advancing left. The subtype of ric.4.pn.3 cannot be determined due to the poorly preserved obverse legend.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States