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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2154 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Webb, Percy H. Maker: Probus; Ticinum Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia Culture: Roman Date made: 276-282 Metal: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 4.19 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 900. Presented by Mr Percy H. Webb, 1925. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Probus, wearing radiate crown and beard, cuirassed and wearing imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle, facing l. Reverse: Sol, naked but cloaked and radiate, standing frontally, head facing l., raising r. and holding globe in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMΓ C PROBVS HVC CONS II (Imperator Caesar Probus Augustus, Consul for the Second Time). Reverse: CONSc-R-V-HT HVC (Protector of the Emperor). In Exergue: TXXT
Bibliography: RIC V 352
Notes: Silvered. In accordance with RIC, the TXXT in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ticinum.
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