Denarius - Probus P M TR P VI COS V P P

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year281-282
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC V.2#251e, OCRE#ric.5.pro.251
Obverse descriptionBust of Probus, laureate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPROBVS P F AVG
(Translation: Probus Pius Felix Augustus. Emperor Probus, the pious, the fortunate.)
Reverse descriptionProbus, standing front, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; flanked on each side by ensign.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P VI COS V P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul Quintum, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul for the fifth time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (281-282)  - -
Catalog ID6128164910
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