The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-10-241-RE
Metal Type:billon
Issuing Authority:
Probus, Marcus Aurelius (c. 19 Aug 232-282)
Weight:4.38 g
Diameter:20.98 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
276 CE - 282 CE
Denomination: antoninianus
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Probus cuirassed, bearded, and radiate, right. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:IMP PRO - BVS P F AVG
Reverse Image Description:Fides standing, facing right, between two standards. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:FIDES MILITVM. R Ω Є in exergue.
Attached People:
Marcus Aurelius Probus (c. 19 Aug 232-282) - Authority - ancient
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume V, Pa..., page: 36, no. 169, notes:
Notes:As reference above, but different obverse legend.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 172 179 ............................................. 2: 21
Head and Inscription as the former.
Rev: a robed figure holding in each
Hand a military standard. ×
FIDES MILITVM.
[short line]
R. O S
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 241 Head of Probus
IMP • PROBVS P • F • AVG •
Reverse a robed Figure holding
in each Hand a military standard
FIDES MILITVM.
[short line]
ROS.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 241 Head of Probus.
IMP. PROBVS PF. AVG.
Reverse a robed Figure holding in
each Hand a military standard.
FIDES MILITVM
[short line]
ROS.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No. 172 179 ............................................. 2: 21
Head and Inscription as the former.
Rev: a robed figure holding in each
Hand a military standard. ×
FIDES MILITVM.
[short line]
R. O S
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 241 Head of Probus
IMP • PROBVS P • F • AVG •
Reverse a robed Figure holding
in each Hand a military standard
FIDES MILITVM.
[short line]
ROS.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 241 Head of Probus.
IMP. PROBVS PF. AVG.
Reverse a robed Figure holding in
each Hand a military standard.
FIDES MILITVM
[short line]
ROS.
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue