RIC IV Pescennius Niger 78, Denarius, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 193–194 AD. Obverse: head of pescennius niger, laureate, right. Reverse: salus (aequitas?), draped, standing left, holding scales lowered in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 2.7 g.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 2.72g (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 PESC NIGER IVST AV
reverse
Salus (Aequitas?), draped, standing left, holding scales lowered in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
SALVTI AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum
2.72g
6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Pescennius Niger 78 (ric.4.pn.78), 193–194 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-pescennius-niger-78/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA