Antoninianus - Probus SECVRIT PERP; Securitas

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
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 292883
References	RIC V.2# 530h 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. , OCRE# ric.5.pro.530 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Probus, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS V

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Probus Augustus Consul Quintum.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Probus, emperor (Augustus), consul for the fifth time.

Reverse

Securitas, draped, standing left, legs crossed, leaning on column, raising right hand to head.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SECVRIT PERP
-/I//VIXXI

Translation:
Securitas Perpetua.
To perpetual security.

Mint

Ticinum, modern-day Pavia, Italy

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (276-282)												"I" in right field; "VIXXI" in exergue;

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