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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2219 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Probus; Serdica Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Bulgaria, Sofia Culture: Roman Date made: 276-282 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 3.68 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 2439. Presented by Mr H. H. Scullard, 1946. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Probus, wearing helmet, radiate and bearded, cuirassed, holding spear and shield, facing l. Reverse: Emperor, wearing military attire, riding on horse facing l., raising r. and holding sceptre in l.; captive at feet, to l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: INP C M AVR PROBVS P F HVC (Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: VIRTVS PROBI HVC (The Courage of Probus Augustus). In Exergue: KHΔ
Bibliography: RIC V 886
Notes: In accordance with RIC, the K[A]Δ in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Serdica.
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