RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87877) (forgery)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87877) (forgery)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Pescennius Niger
Person (obv.) Pescennius Niger (Augustus)
Issue Year 1
Dating AD 193
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙ Γ ΠΕϹΚ ΝΙΓΕΡ [ΙΟΥϹΤΟϹ ϹΕΒ]
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Γ(άϊος) Πεσκ(έννιος) Νίγερ Ἰοῦστος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Pescennius Niger Iustus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Pescennius Niger, right
Reverse inscription [L Α](?)
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 20.43 g
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: G.1976 BMC 3125