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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2229 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Probus; Antioch Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Eurasia: Antioch Culture: Roman Date made: 276-282 Metal: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 2.52 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 2444. Presented by Mr H. H. Scullard, 1946. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Probus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Female, draped, standing facing r., presenting laurel wreath in r. to emperor, in military attire, standing facing l., holding globe in r. and sceptre in l.; Γ in field, to bottom in between figures. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG (Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: RESTITVT OR-BIS (The Restorer of the World). In Exergue: XXI Bibliography: RIC V 925 Notes: Silvered. In accordance with RIC, the XXI in the exergue of the reverse and the Γ in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Antioch. The globe held by the emperor on the reverse is not there as the coin face is damaged. |
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| Probus Roman 236 282 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Antioch | |
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