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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2186 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): 4.24 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 1306. W. S. Lincoln, 1931. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Probus, wearing helmet, radiate and bearded, cuirassed, holding spear and shield, 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: VIRTVS PROBI HV-C (The Courage of Probus Augustus). Reverse: SECVRIT PERP (To Perpetual Security). In Exergue: IIIXXI
Bibliography: RIC V 526
Notes: In accordance with RIC, the [V]IXXI in the exergue of the reverse and the * and I in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Ticinum.
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