RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84198)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84198)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Pescennius Niger
Person (obv.) Pescennius Niger (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΠΕϹΚ ΝΙΓΡω ΔΙΚ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορι Καίσαρι Πεσκέννιῳ Νίγρῳ Δικαίῳ Σεβαστῷ Αὐτοκ(ράτορι) Καίσαρ(ι) Πεσκ(έννιῳ) Νίγρῳ Δικ(αίῳ) Σ(εβαστῷ)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Pescennius Niger Justus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped an cuirassed bust of Pescennius Niger, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΝΟΙΑ ΘΕωΝ
Edition πρόνοια θεῶν πρόνοια θεῶν
Translation providence of the gods
Reverse design eagle standing facing, wings spread, head right, standing on palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.37 g
Axis 6
Reference Prieur 179 corr., McAlee 653
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Künker 168, 12 Mar. 2010, lot 7796(ex Berk BBS 63, 29 Aug. 1990, lot 266; Berk BBS 82, 13 July 1994, lot 768; CNG MBS 82, 16 Sept. 2009, lot 855) = Prieur 179 (this coin illustrated)