Antoninianus - Probus ADVENTVS AVG
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 | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 292983 |
| References | RIC V.2# 627 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, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand, sometimes with head of horse.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C PROBVS AVG
Translation:
Imperator Caesar Probus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Probus, emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Probus, riding left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; sometimes at his feet, captive.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ADVENTVS AVG
T//XXI
Translation:
Adventus Augusti.
Adventus (Roman welcoming ceremony) of the emperor.
Mint
Siscia, modern-day Sisak, CroatiaComments
Mass varies: 3.78–3.856 g;
Example of this type:
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Example of this type:
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "T" in field; "XXI" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "TXXI" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "XXIP" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "XXIQ" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "XXIS" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "XXIT" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "XXIV" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
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