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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2220 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Probus; Kyzikos Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos Culture: Roman Date made: 276-282 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 4.00 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2440. 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: VIRTVS PA-OBI HVC (The Courage of Probus Augustus). Reverse: HDVENT…S PROBI HVC (Arrival of Probus Augustus). In Exergue: Γ Bibliography: RIC V 904 Notes: In accordance with RIC, the Γ in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Kyzikos. |
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3 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Kyzikos Roman; Byzantine | |
| Probus Roman 236 282 | |
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