Usurpations of Syria Denarius - Pescennius Niger, 193 – 194
FORTVNAE RED; Fortuna
Information
Country
Usurpations of Syria
Usurpations of Syria
Currency
Reform of Augustus Denarius
(27)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Denarius
Year
193 – 194
Ruler
Pescennius Niger
(193–194)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Denarius from Usurpations of Syria. Issued from 193 to 194. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Pescennius Niger, laureate, right. (Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Gaius Pescennius Niger. Justice of the emperor (Augustus))
- Reverse
- Fortuna, draped, seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. (Returning fortune)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (193-194) | — |
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