- Co 882 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Probus from Siscia) [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
- sim. RIC V.2 Probus 810, p. 105 (obverse has spear/shield)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: EF. Slight nicked edge; extensive, slight to moderate pitting especially obverse. Extensive, thin film of white to pale green bronze disease.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 34, no. 337 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- Antoninianus
- Numismatic Authority
- Probus (276-282)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 22.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Siscia
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 3.86
- Obverse Description
- Radiate bust of emperor to left, wearing consular robes and holding eagle-tipped scepter; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG
- Reverse Description
- Nude Mars walking to right, carrying trophy over far shoulder and holding transverse spear in right hand; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- VIRTVS – PROBI AVG; in right field, T; in exergue, XXI
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Ares/Mars (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 882 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Probus from Siscia).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0882>
