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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2227 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: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 2.10 Weight (g): 3.22 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2443. Presented by Mr H. H. Scullard, 1946. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Probus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Emperor, in military attire, standing facing r., holding sceptre in l. and receiving in r. Victory from Jupiter, naked but cloaked, standing facing l., holding sceptre in l.; S● in field, to bottom in between figures.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C M HVR PROBVS P F AVG (Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: CLEM□NTIH T-EMP (A Time of Peace and Calm). In Exergue: S●
Bibliography: RIC V 922
Notes: Traces of silvering. In accordance with RIC, the XXI in the exergue of the reverse and the S● in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Antioch.
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