Antoninianus - Probus SISCIA PROBI AVG, Siscia

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year276-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.8 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#765a, OCRE#ric.5.pro.765
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionSiscia, draped, seated between two river gods (Savus and Colapis), holding diadem in her hands.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSISCIA PROBI AVG -/-//XXIT
(Translation: Siscia Probi Augusti. Siscia of emperor (Augustus) Probus.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-282)  - `XXIQ` in exergue; -
ND (276-282)  - `XXIT` in exergue; -
Catalog ID8136166480
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