RIC V Probus 926

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

Tripolis (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Tripolis under Probus, AD 276–AD 282, catalogued as RIC V Probus 926. Obverse: Bust of Probus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory set on globe in right hand and sceptre 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
Tripolis
Issuing authority
Probus

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Probus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory set on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
Reverse legend
RESTITVTOR VRBIS

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.pro.926
Catalogue reference
RIC V Probus 926
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.pro.926

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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