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Antoninianus - Probus SALVS AVG; Salus

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Issuer RomeRoman 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#
292918
References RIC V.2# 565g
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.565g
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Probus, helmeted, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS III

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

Reverse

Salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand serpent rising from altar.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SALVS AVG
A/-//-

Translation:
Salus Augusti.
Health of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Ticinum, modern-day Pavia, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (276-282)  "A" in exergue;
ND (276-282)  "A" in field;
ND (276-282)  "AXXI" in exergue;

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