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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1308 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Pescennius Niger; Antioch Denomination: Denarius Place made: Antioch Culture: Roman Date made: 193-194 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 3.64 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1939. A. H. Baldwin, 1936. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Pescennius Niger, wearing laurel wreath and shaggy-bearded, facing r. Reverse: Ceres, draped, standing facing l., holding corn-ears in r. and sceptre in l. hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP … CES C RoSTc NIGER IVSTI ΛV (Imperator Caesar Gaius Pescennius Niger Justa Augustus, Consul for the Second Time). Reverse: CERERɪ PRVFER (To the Fruit-Bearing Ceres). Bibliography: RIC IV 8 Notes: Inscription is a variation of this type |
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| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Antioch | |
| Pescennius Niger Roman 194 | |
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