Antoninianus - Probus Draped and cuirassed, right, PROVIDENTIA AVG N, Providentia

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	277
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC V.2#727var a, OCRE#ric.5.pro.727

Obverse description	Bust of Probus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP PROBVS INV AVG (Translation: Supreme commander, Probus, the undefeated, emperor.)
Reverse description	Providentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; at her feet, globe. Officina mark sometimes in field (ς). Value (XXI) or KA in exergue.
Reverse script	Greek, Latin
Reverse lettering	PROVIDENTIA AVG N ς XXI or KA (Translation: Providence of our emperor.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (277) - 6th Officina (ς in right field; KA in exergue) - ND (277) - 6th Officina (ς in right field; XXI in exergue) - ND (277) - XXI in exergue -
Catalog ID	1271125460
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