Aureus - Probus VBIQVE PAX, Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year276-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight6.3 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#139, OCRE#ric.5.pro.139, Calicó#4209
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP PROBVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Probus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus))
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, in biga, galloping right, holding palm in right hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVBIQVE PAX
(Translation: Eternal peace)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276-282)  - -
Catalog ID4522407540
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