The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-10-243-RE
Metal Type:billon
Issuing Authority:
Probus, Marcus Aurelius (c. 19 Aug 232-282)
Weight:3.8 g
Diameter:22.45 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
276 CE - 282 CE
Denomination: antoninianus
Obverse Image Description:Bust of bearded Probus cuirassed, bearded, and radiate, right. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:PROBV - S P F AVG
Reverse Image Description:Emperor on horse, riding left, raising right hand and holding a sceptre in left. To left, captive at feet. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:ADVENTVS AVG. R I Z 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: 35, no. 158, notes:
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 174 181 ............................................. 2: 10
Head of Probus PROBVS PF AVG
× Rev: The Emperor on Horseback. ADVENTVS AVG.
[medium line]
R. I. Z.
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 243 Head of Probus
PROBVS P • F • AVG •
ReverseReverse. The Emperor on
Horseback. aA Captive at his
Horses Feet.
ADVENTVS AVG
[short line]
RIZ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 243 Head of Probus
PROBVS PF AVG.
The Emperor on Horseback.
a Captive at his Horses Feet.
ADVENTVS AVG
[short line]
RIZ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No. 174 181 ............................................. 2: 10
Head of Probus PROBVS PF AVG
× Rev: The Emperor on Horseback. ADVENTVS AVG.
[medium line]
R. I. Z.
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 243 Head of Probus
PROBVS P • F • AVG •
ReverseReverse. The Emperor on
Horseback. aA Captive at his
Horses Feet.
ADVENTVS AVG
[short line]
RIZ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 243 Head of Probus
PROBVS PF AVG.
The Emperor on Horseback.
a Captive at his Horses Feet.
ADVENTVS AVG
[short line]
RIZ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue