RIC V Probus 823

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 276–AD 282

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Serdica (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Serdica under Probus, AD 276–AD 282, catalogued as RIC V Probus 823. Obverse: Bust of Probus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Fides, draped, standing left, holding ensign in each 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
Serdica
Issuing authority
Probus

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Probus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Fides, draped, standing left, holding ensign in each hand
Obverse legend
IMP C PROBVS INVICTVS AVG
Reverse legend
FIDES MILITVM

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.pro.823
Catalogue reference
RIC V Probus 823
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.pro.823

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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