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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Year of 5 Emperors| > |Pescennius Niger| > SH07669
Pescennius Niger, April to 1 June 193 - March, April or May 194 A.D.
|Pescennius| |Niger|, |Pescennius| |Niger,| |April| |to| |1| |June| |193| |-| |March,| |April| |or| |May| |194| |A.D.|, The Romans believed that Fortuna, after deserting the Persians and Assyrians, took flight over Macedonia and saw Alexander perish as she passed into Egypt and into Syria. At last arriving on Mount Palatine, she threw aside her wings and casting away her wheel, entered Rome where she took up her abode forever.
SH07669. Silver denarius, RIC IV 26b, gF, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 2.12g, maximum diameter 19.2mm, die axis 180o, obverse IMP CAES C PESC NIGERIVST A, laureate head right; reverse FORTVNAE REDVCI, Fortuna standing left, rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left hand; small edge chip, ex Scott collection; rare; SOLD











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