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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2188 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Probus; Ticinum Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia Culture: Roman Date made: 276-282 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 3.98 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 2871. Rev. E. A. Sydenham Collection Sale, A. H. Baldwin, 1953. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Probus, wearing radiate crown and beard, wearing cuirass and imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle, facing l. Reverse: Securitas, draped, standing facing l., leaning on column with legs crossed, r. raised to head; * and I in field, to l. and r. respectively.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IM-P C PRCBVS HVC CONS V (Imperator Caesar Probus Augustus, Consul for the Fifth Time). Reverse: SECVHIT PERF (To Perpetual Security). In Exergue: VIXXI
Bibliography: RIC V 530
Notes: In accordance with RIC, the VIXXI in the exergue of the reverse and * and I in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Ticinum.
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