Aureus - Probus PACATOR ORBIS

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year276-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight5.4 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#136, OCRE#ric.5.pro.136
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, laureate left, wearing imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle.
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 descriptionProbus, standing left, holding spear in right hand, addressing four suppliants, two standing and two kneeling.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPACATOR ORBIS
(Translation: Pacator Orbis. Peacemaker of the world.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-282)  - -
Catalog ID6889590960
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