Antoninianus - Probus Imperial mantle, left, sceptre surmounted by eagle, ORIGINI AVG, Romulus

€293,728.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year278
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#701b, OCRE#ric.5.pro.701
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 descriptionShe-wolf, standing right, suckling Romulus and Remus.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringORIGINI AVG In exergue XXI followed by officina mark T.
(Translation: The origin of the emperor (Augustus).)
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Mint
MintageND (278)  - `XXIT` in exergue (officina 3); -
Catalog ID8566459400
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