Antoninianus - Probus ADLOCVTIO AVG

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year276-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#320, OCRE#ric.5.pro.320
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C PROBVS AVG COS or IMP C PROBVS AVG COS II or IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS II or IMP C PROBVS AVG COS III or
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Probus Augustus Consul Secundum. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Probus, emperor (Augustus), consul for the second time.)
Reverse descriptionProbus, standing left on platform, with Praetorian prefect, addressing soldiers grouped around; two soldiers standing nearest platform, holding horse, accompanied by captive.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringADLOCVTIO AVG
(Translation: Adlocutio Augusti. Speech of the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-282)  - -
Catalog ID9277170810
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