RIC V Probus 308

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 276–AD 282

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Ticinum (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Ticinum under Probus, AD 276–AD 282, catalogued as RIC V Probus 308. Obverse: Bust of Probus, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding small figure in right hand and spear and shield in left hand. Reverse: Sol, radiate, standing front, head left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Gold
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint: Ticinum
Issuing authority: Probus

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Probus, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding small figure in right hand and spear and shield in left hand
Reverse type: Sol, radiate, standing front, head left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand
Obverse legend: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
Reverse legend: CONSERVAT AVG

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.pro.308
Catalogue reference: RIC V Probus 308
Type corpus identifier: ric.5.pro.308

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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