Description
Probus (276 – 282 AD). BI Antoninianus, Serdica mint. IMP C PROBVS AVG; radiate, mantled bust left holding eagle-tipped sceptre / RESTITVT ORBIS; emperor standing right receiving globe from Jupiter, star in lower centre, KAA in ex.
Probus; BI Antoninianus, Serdica; Victory and emperor
65,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | BI22 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,48 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | not in RIC (cf. RIC 853) |
| Commentary: | rare left bust and legend for this type; some silvering, flan cracks |
Historical Context
Probus completed the Aurelian Walls started by his predecessor - first new Roman fortification after nearly 700 years.
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