Denarius - Probus P M TRI P COS II P P

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 278-282
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Denarius (1/2)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC V.2#246, OCRE#ric.5.pro.246
Obverse description Bust of Probus, helmeted, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP C M AVR PROBVS INV AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Invictus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus, the undefeated, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description Probus, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear and shield in left hand; at his feet, captive.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering P M TRI P COS II P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time, father of the nation.)
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Mintage ND (278-282) - -
Numisquare ID 1767023130
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