RIC V Probus 825

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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 825. Obverse: Bust of Probus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Mars, helmeted, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand; at his feet, captive. 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, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Mars, helmeted, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand; at his feet, captive
Obverse legend: IMP C PROBVS INVICTVS AVG
Reverse legend: MARS VICTOR

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.pro.825
Catalogue reference: RIC V Probus 825
Type corpus identifier: ric.5.pro.825

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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