Ancient Roman Billon Antoninianus Probus AD276-282 RIC 200

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Description

Country or authority: Roman Empire

Year or date range: AD 276–282

Denomination: Antoninianus

Composition: Billon

Ruler or portrait: Probus

Mint or mintmark: Rome; exergue provisionally R (wreath) Γ

Catalogue references: RIC V.2, Probus, Rome 200

Obverse description: Radiate bust left, wearing an imperial mantle and holding an eagle-tipped sceptre. Readable legend fragment: […]PROBV[…]; the opening and final titles are indistinct.

Reverse description: Legend: [SOL]I INVIC–TO, with the opening indistinct. Radiate Sol driving a four-horse chariot left, raising his right hand and holding a whip and apparent globe in his left. Exergue appears R (wreath) Γ; no separate field marks are clearly readable.