Aureus - Probus VICTORIA PROBI AVG, Victory

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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
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC V.2#898, OCRE#ric.5.pro.898
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, laureate, cuirassed, left, sometimes holding spear in right hand.
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 descriptionVictory, winged, draped, walking right to crown trophy between two captives.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA PROBI AVG
(Translation: Victoria Probi Augusti. Victory of emperor (Augustus) Probus.)
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MintageND (276-282)  - -
Catalog ID6267747460
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