Antoninianus - Probus IOVI CONS PROB AVG or IOVI CONS PROBI AVG, Jupiter

€293,965.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year276-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#173f, OCRE#ric.5.pro.173
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP PROBVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Marcus Aurelius Probus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Probus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONS PROB AVG or IOVI CONS PROBI AVG -/-//R(winged thunderbolt)B
(Translation: Iovi Conservatori Probi Augusti. To Jupiter, the protector of emperor (Augustus) Probus.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-282)  - `R(winged thunderbolt)B` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `R(winged thunderbolt)Δ` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `R(winged thunderbolt)ς` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `R(wreath)B` in exergue; -
Catalog ID1072215070
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