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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2228
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:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.10
Weight (g):  4.82
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 1783. A. H. Baldwin, 1933.
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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.; A 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: AES-TITVT O-BEI3 (The Restorer of the World). In Exergue: XXI

Bibliography:  RIC V 925

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the XXI in the exergue of the reverse and the A in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Antioch.

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Antioch



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