Antoninianus - Probus ROMAE AETER; Roma
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 | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 293975 |
| References | RIC V.2# 186g 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.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP PROBVS AVG
Translation:
Imperator Probus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Probus, emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Hexastyle temple, Roma seated in centre, holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Scripts: Latin, Greek
Lettering:
ROMAE AETER
-/-//RΓ
Translation:
Romae Aeternae.
Everlasting Rome.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 2.86–3.02 g;
Diameter varies: 21.5–22 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 21.5–22 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "R(crescent)Γ" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "R(dot on crescent)Γ" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "R(winged thunderbolt)Γ" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "R(wreath)B" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
| ND (276-282) | "RΓ" in exergue; | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 94
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