1 Antoninianus Roman Empire (27BC-395) Bronze Probus (232-282)

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Denomination:

1 Antoninianus (about Antoninianus)

Metal:

Bronze

State:

Roman Empire (27BC-395)

Person:

Probus (232-282)

Probus, Antoninianus, Period II, Third Emission, Ticinum, Officina 2

IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG

Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind

CON_CORD-A_VG

Concordia standing right, ensign in each hand, facing Sol standing left, right hand raised, globe in left

SXXT in exergue

22mm x 23mm, 3.82g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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Antoninianus The antoninianus was a coin used during the Roman Empire thought to have been valued at 2 denarii. It was initially silver, but was slowly debased to bronze. The coin was introduced by Caracalla in early 215 and was a silver coin similar to the denarius except that it was slightly larger and featured the emperor wearing a radiate crown, indica ...

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