1 Antoninianus Roman Empire (27BC-395) Copper/Silver Probus (232-282)

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Denomination:

1 Antoninianus (about Antoninianus)

Metal:

Copper

Silver

State:

Roman Empire (27BC-395)

Issue year(s):

279

Person:

Probus (232-282)

Probus, Antoninianus, 279, Fourth Emission, Rome, Officina 4

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Radiate, cuirassed bust right

ADVEN_TVS AVG

Emperor riding left, right hand raised, scepter in left, captive under hoof

R crescent D in exergue

21mm x 22mm, 3.73g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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