1 Antoninianus Roman Empire (27BC-395) Copper/Silver Probus (232-282)

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Denomination:

1 Antoninianus (about Antoninianus)

Metal:

Copper

Silver

State:

Roman Empire (27BC-395)

Issue year(s):

280

Person:

Probus (232-282)

Probus, Antoninianus, 280, Second Emission, Tripolis, Officina 2

IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind

CLEMENTIA T_EMP .

Emperor standing right, holding eagle-tipped scepter, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding scepter

Wreath in lower middle field

XXI in exergue

22mm x 24mm, 3.52g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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