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Antoninianus - Probus VIRTVS PROBI AVG

Antoninianus - Probus (VIRTVS PROBI AVG) - obverseAntoninianus - Probus (VIRTVS PROBI AVG) - reverse

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Features

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
Weight 3.33 g
Diameter 23.30 mm
Thickness 1.60 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
293242
References RIC V.2# 885
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.885
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEO ET DOMINO PROBO INVICTO AVG

Translation:
Deo Et Domino Probo Invicto Augusto.
Undefeated emperor (Augustus) Probus, god and lord.

Reverse

Probus, galloping right, riding down enemy.

Scripts: Latin, Greek

Lettering:
VIRTVS PROBI AVG
-/-//KA•Γ•

Translation:
Virtus Probi Augusti.
Courage of emperor (Augustus) Probus.

Mint

Serdica, Thrace, modern-day Sophia, Bulgaria

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (276-282)  "KA•Γ•" in exergue;

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