Antoninianus - Probus ADVENTVS PROBI AVG

€294,705.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year276-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#166g, OCRE#ric.5.pro.166
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, helmeted, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVIRTVS PROBI AVG
(Translation: Virtus Probi Augusti. Courage of emperor (Augustus) Probus.)
Reverse descriptionProbus, riding left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; at his feet, captive.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringADVENTVS PROBI AVG -/-//R
(Translation: Adventus Probi Augusti. Adventus (Roman welcoming ceremony) of emperor (Augustus) Probus.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-282)  - `R` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `R*Z` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `R*Δ` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `R*ς` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `RA` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `RΓ` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `RΔ` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `Rς` in exergue; -
Catalog ID9199009970
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