Antoninianus - Probus Cuirassed, right, PAX AVG, Pax

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year278-280
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.15 g
Dimensions21.60 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#706f, OCRE#ric.5.pro.706
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C PROBVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme commander, Caesar Probus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor.)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand. In exergue XXI followed by officina mark or in exergue XXI and officina mark in right field.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX AVG
(Translation: Peace of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (278)  - `XXIP` in exergue -
ND (278)  - `XXIQ` in exergue -
ND (278)  - `XXIS` in exergue -
ND (278)  - `XXIT` in exergue -
ND (278)  - `XXIV` in exergue -
ND (278)  - `XXIVI` in exergue -
ND (280)  - `P` in right field; `XXI` in exergue -
ND (280)  - `Q` in right field; `XXI` in exergue -
ND (280)  - `S` in right field; `XXI` in exergue -
ND (280)  - `T` in right field; `XXI` in exergue -
ND (280)  - `V` in right field; `XXI` in exergue -
ND (280)  - `VI` in right field; `XXI` in exergue -
Catalog ID7685495370
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