Antoninianus - Probus helmeted, cuirassed; CONSERV (T) AVG; Sol
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Probus (Marcus Aurelius Probus) (276-282)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 276-282 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 292699 |
| References | RIC V.2# 351 (a) Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Probus, helmeted, cuirassed, left, sometimes seen from behind, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand, sometimes without shield.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
Translation:
Virtus Probi Augusti.
Courage of emperor (Augustus) Probus.
Reverse
Sol, radiate, standing front, head left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONSERVA AVG or CONSERVAT AVG
-/-//TXXT
Translation:
Conservatori Augusti.
Protector of the emperor.
Mint
Ticinum, modern-day Pavia, ItalyComments
Note there are several variations for RIC 351, which are entered as RIC 351 (a), (b), (c) and (d). See links below.
Mass varies: 3.4–3.7 g;
Diameter varies: 21.75–23.61 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Mass varies: 3.4–3.7 g;
Diameter varies: 21.75–23.61 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
See also
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Antoninianus - Probus (radiate, draped; CONSERV (T) AVG; Sol)
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Antoninianus - Probus (radiate, imperial mantle; CONSERV (T) AVG; Sol)
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Antoninianus - Probus (radiate, cuirassed; CONSERV (T) AVG; Sol)
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Antoninianus - Probus (E8 bust; CONSERV (T) AVG; Sol)
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Antoninianus - Probus (F19 bust; CONSERV (T) AVG; Sol)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "*" in field; "TXXT" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "TXXT" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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