- Co 839 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Probus from Pavia) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 282
- Not before (date)
- 276
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC V Probus 427, p. 63
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aEF. Scattered, minute pitting; extensive, rough encrustation(?) especially on obverse.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 34, no. 336 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- Antoninianus
- Numismatic Authority
- Probus (276-282)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 22.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Pavia
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 4.0
- Obverse Description
- Radiate bust of emperor, wearing consular robes and holding eagle-tipped sceptre to left; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- IMP – C M AVR PROBVS AVG
- Reverse Description
- Nude Mars walking to right, holding trophy over far shoulder and spear in right hand; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- VIRT–V–S – AVG; in exergue, PXXT
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Billon (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Ares/Mars (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 839 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Probus from Pavia).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0839>
