Antoninianus - Probus SECVRITAS SAECVLI; Securitas
| Silver | - | - |
| 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 | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#293119 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Securitas, draped, standing left, legs crossed, raising right hand to head.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SECVRITAS SAECVLI
-/A//XXI
Translation:
Securitas Saeculi.
Security of the ages.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus - Probus coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Emperor Probus (276-282 AD) to celebrate the Roman Empire's victory over the Goths. The coin's obverse features the image of Probus, while the reverse features the personification of Securitas, or Security, with the inscription "SECVRITAS SAECVLI" (Security of the Age). This coin was made of silver and was widely used throughout the Roman Empire.
