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ID:     74000654
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Pescennius Niger
Date Ruled:     AD 193-194
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 193-194
Weight:     3.49 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     [IMP] CAES C PE-SCE NIGER IV A
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     FORTVN-A-E REDV
Reverse Description:     Fortuna standing left, holding rudder in right hand, cradling double cornucopia in left arm
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     RIC 025 cf. (for type)
Reference2:     RSC 024 cf. (same)
Reference3:     BMCRE P. 076 cf. (same)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=97067
Grade:     Superb EF, attractive toning
Notes:     Sale: Triton X, Lot: 654 Very rare. The references do not record a specimen with this obverse and reverse legend combination for this type.