Silvered Antoninianus

Silvered Antoninianus


Probus, Summer 276 - September 282 A.D.; Silvered Antoninianus


Probus, Summer 276 – September 282 A.D.; Silvered Antoninianus



Probus, Summer 276 – September 282 A.D.; Silvered antoninianus; references: RIC V 911; VF; 3.358 g, maximum diameter 23.2 mm, die axis 180 degrees, Cyzicus mint, obverse IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate bust left in consular robe, eagle tipped scepter in right; reverse SOLI INVICTO, Sol in a spread quadriga facing, radiate, cloak billowing out behind, raising right hand, whip in left, E in ex; …


Probus, Summer 276 - September 282 A.D.; Silvered Antoninianus


Probus, Summer 276 – September 282 A.D.; Silvered Antoninianus



Probus, Summer 276 – September 282 A.D.; Silvered antoninianus; references: RIC V 431; EF; 2.687 g, maximum diameter 21.8 mm, die axis 180 degrees, Ticinum mint, struck 278 A.D., obverse VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG, radiate and helmeted cuirassed bust left, spear in right across shoulder, shield in left; reverse VIRTVS AVG, Mars walking right, transverse spear in right, trophy over shoulder in left, …


Tacitus, 25 September 275 - 12 April 276 A.D.; Silvered Antoninianus


Tacitus, 25 September 275 – 12 April 276 A.D.; Silvered Antoninianus



Tacitus, 25 September 275 – 12 April 276 A.D.; Silvered antoninianus; references: RIC V 61; VF; 3.564 g, maximum diameter 23.1 mm, die axis 0 degrees, Lugdunum mint, struck 276 A.D., obverse IMP CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse SPES PVBLICA, Spes advancing left, holding flower and lifting fold of dress; nicely centered, some pin prick pitting (Forum #33969)…