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Antoninianus - Probus VICTORIA AVG; Victory

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Probus (Marcus Aurelius Probus) (276-282)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 276-282
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.4 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
293411
References RIC V.2# 215g
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.pro.215
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Probus, helmeted, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PROBVS P F AVG

Translation:
Probus Pius Felix Augustus.
Emperor Probus, the pious, the fortunate.

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and trophy in left hand.

Scripts: Latin, Greek

Lettering:
VICTORIA AVG
-/-//R(winged thunderbolt)ς

Translation:
Victoria Augusti.
Victory of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.83–3.65 g;
Diameter varies: 20.5–23.35 mm;

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (276-282)  "R(winged thunderbolt)ς" in exergue;
ND (276-282)  "R(wreath)ς" in exergue;
ND (276-282)  "RTς" in exergue;

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