Antoninianus - Probus Imperial mantle, left, sceptre surmounted by eagle, CONSERVAT AVG, Sol

€293,690.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year277-280
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#670b, OCRE#ric.5.pro.670
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONSERVAT AVG In exergue XXI followed by officina mark or in exergue XXI and officina mark in right field
(Translation: Protector of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (277)  - `XXIP` in exergue (officina 1); -
ND (277)  - `XXIQ` in exergue (officina 4); -
ND (277)  - `XXIS` in exergue (officina 2); -
ND (277)  - `XXIT` in exergue (officina 3); -
ND (277)  - `XXIV` in exergue (officina 5); -
ND (277)  - `XXIVI` in exergue (officina 6); -
ND (280)  - `P` in right field; `XXI` in exergue (officina 1); -
ND (280)  - `Q` in right field; `XXI` in exergue (officina 4); -
ND (280)  - `S` in right field; `XXI` in exergue (officina 2); -
ND (280)  - `T` in right field; `XXI` in exergue (officina 3); -
ND (280)  - `V` in right field; `XXI` in exergue (officina 5); -
ND (280)  - `VI` in right field; `XXI` in exergue (officina 6); -
Catalog ID3312802800
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