RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 69619)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 69619)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Caesarea Germanica
Reign Pescennius Niger
Person (obv.) Pescennius Niger (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΠΕϹ ΝΙΓΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Πέσ(κεννιος) Νίγρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Pescennius Niger
Obverse design laureate head of Pescennius Niger, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙΑϹ ΓΕΡ
Edition Καισαρείας Γερ(μανικῆς)
Translation of Caesarea Germanica
Reverse design eagle standing left, head right, wings open, on bull’s head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.83 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec — (but see n. 2 p. 282)
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ B: 1903/833
    O
    Gorny & Mosch 176, 10 Mar. 2009, lot 1617