Probus, BI Antoninianus, Tripolis; emperor with jupiter
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Description
Probus (276 – 282 AD). AE silvered Antoninianus, Tripolis mint 276 AD. MP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CLEMENTIA TEMP; Probus, standing right, holding sceptre, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre, wreath in upper field; XXI in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE22 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,96 |
| Grade: | VF/gVF |
| Attribution: | RIC 927 |
| Commentary: | good details, some contrasting deposits |
Historical Context
Probus re-erected the fortifications of the Agri Decumates - the region previously given up by Gallienus - but after his death the empire lost this territory finally.
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