RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 85840)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 85840)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Pescennius Niger
Person (obv.) Pescennius Niger (Augustus)
Issue Year 2
Dating AD 193/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙ Γ ΠΕϹΚ ΝΙΓΕΡ ΙΟΥϹΤΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Πεσκέννιος Νίγερ Ἰοῦστος Σεβαστός Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Γ(άϊος) Πεσκ(έννιος) Νίγερ Ἰοῦστος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Pescennius Niger Justus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Pescennius Niger, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.55 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3983 bis; Emmett 2660
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 1977.227.2 Auctiones 7, 1977, lot 461 = D 3983bis