RIC IV Pescennius Niger 79, Denarius, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 193–194 AD. Obverse: head of pescennius niger, laureate, right. Reverse: spes, star on forehead, draped, advancing left, holding up flower in right hand and raising skirt with left hand. Weight about g.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | Pescennius Niger | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right
IMP CAES C PESC NIGER AVG
reverse
Spes, star on forehead, draped, advancing left, holding up flower in right hand and raising skirt with left hand
SPEI FIRM …
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RIC IV Pescennius Niger 79 (ric.4.pn.79), 193–194 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-pescennius-niger-79/ (accessed: 2026-11-04). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA