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Antoninianus - Probus PAX AVGVSTI; Siscia
| Bronze | 3.48 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Probus (Marcus Aurelius Probus) (276-282) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 276-282 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.48 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#16961 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PAX AVGVSTI
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VXXI
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus coin , which features Probus (PAX AVGVSTI; Siscia) and was minted in Rome between 276-282 AD, is considered a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It's one of the few coins from the Roman Empire that features a portrait of the emperor Probus, who ruled from 276-282 AD, and is known for its high level of detail and preservation. Additionally, the coin's bronze composition and weight of 3.48 grams make it a unique and interesting piece of numismatic history.
