Silver Antoninianus of Probus, Rome, AD 276 - AD 282. 1911.105.398

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1911.105.398

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Obverse: IMP PROBV[S] AVG - Bust of Probus, radiate, cuirassed, right
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Reverse: [AD]VENTVS [A]VG - Probus, riding left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; at his feet, captive

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.88
    • Diameter (in mm): 23.5

Typological Description

  • Date Range: AD 276 - AD 282
  • Object Type: Coin
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Denomination: Antoninianus
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

  • Reverse

    • Portrait: Probus
    • MintMark: -/-//R*A
    • MintMark: -/-//R*B
    • MintMark: -/-//R*Γ
    • MintMark: -/-//R*Δ
    • MintMark: -/-//R*∈
    • MintMark: -/-//R*ς
    • MintMark: -/-//R*Z
    • MintMark: -/-//R(crescent)A
    • MintMark: -/-//R(crescent)B
    • MintMark: -/-//R(crescent)Γ
    • MintMark: -/-//R(crescent)Δ
    • MintMark: -/-//R(crescent)∈
    • MintMark: -/-//R(crescent)ς
    • MintMark: -/-//R(crescent)Z
    • MintMark: -/-//R(thunderbolt)A
    • MintMark: -/-//R(thunderbolt)B
    • MintMark: -/-//R(thunderbolt)Γ
    • MintMark: -/-//R(thunderbolt)Δ
    • MintMark: -/-//R(thunderbolt)∈
    • MintMark: -/-//R(thunderbolt)ς
    • MintMark: -/-//R(thunderbolt)Z
    • MintMark: -/-//R(wreath)A
    • MintMark: -/-//R(wreath)B
    • MintMark: -/-//R(wreath)Γ
    • MintMark: -/-//R(wreath)Δ
    • MintMark: -/-//R(wreath)∈
    • MintMark: -/-//R(wreath)ς
    • MintMark: -/-//R(wreath)Z
    • MintMark: -/-//R(pellet in crescent)A
    • MintMark: -/-//R(pellet in crescent)B
    • MintMark: -/-//R(pellet in crescent)Γ
    • MintMark: -/-//R(pellet in crescent)Δ
    • MintMark: -/-//R(pellet in crescent)∈
    • MintMark: -/-//R(pellet in crescent)ς
    • MintMark: -/-//R(pellet in crescent)Z

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1911.105.398
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society
  • ImageSponsor: S. Estiot, CNRS-France

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.5

Notes

  • Mint mark cannot be determined, exergue heavily worn

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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