RIC IV Pescennius Niger 44B, Denarius, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 193–194 AD. Obverse: head of pescennius niger, laureate, right. Reverse: two capricorns facing rght and left, back to back, over small round shield, supporting larg round shiled, on which are seven stars. Weight about 2.9 g.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 2.86g (1) |
| ruler | Pescennius Niger | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right
IMP CAES C PESCEN NIGER IVSTI AV
reverse
Two capricorns facing rght and left, back to back, over small round shield, supporting larg round shiled, on which are seven stars
IVSTI AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum
2.86g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Pescennius Niger 44B (ric.4.pn.44B), 193–194 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-pescennius-niger-44b/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA