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):

280-281

Person:

Probus (232-282)

Probus, Antoninianus, 277 (Pink)/280-281 (Gysen), Fourth Emission, Serdica, Officina
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IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, shield in left hand, spear over shoulder
in right

VIRTVS PROBI AVG

Emperor galloping on horseback right, spearing enemy whose shield lies beneath horse

KA . G . in exergue

22mm x 23mm, 3.23g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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