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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2137 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Probus; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 276-282 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 3.62 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 1887. Ex Rev. E. A. Sydenham Collection, 1935. |
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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: Roma, draped and helmeted, head facing l., seated in temple, holding Victory in r. and sceptre in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: PROBV-S P F AVG (Imperator Probus Augustus). Reverse: ROMΛE AETER (To Everlasting Rome). In Exergue: R[symbol]Δ
Bibliography: RIC V 187
Notes: In accordance with RIC, the R[symbol]Δ in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Rome. The symbol is either an elongated star or a thunderbolt.
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