Antoninianus - Probus PAX AVG, Pax

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year276-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#394, OCRE#ric.5.pro.394
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C PROBVS AVG CONS III
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Probus Augustus Consul Tertium. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Probus, emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time.)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX AVG -/-//PXXT
(Translation: Pax Augusti. Peace of the emperor (Augustus).)
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Mint
MintageND (276-282)  - `PXXT` in exergue; -
Catalog ID3866998340
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