Antoninianus - Probus (TEMPOR FELIC or TEMPOR FELICI; Felicitas) (276-282) front Antoninianus - Probus (TEMPOR FELIC or TEMPOR FELICI; Felicitas) (276-282) back
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Antoninianus - Probus TEMPOR FELIC or TEMPOR FELICI; Felicitas

 
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Description
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
References
Numista
N#292604
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Felicitas, draped, standing right, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TEMPOR FELIC or TEMPOR FELICI
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Translation:
Temporum Felicitas.
Fortunate times.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Antoninianus - Probus coin features an image of the Roman goddess Felicitas, which represents good luck or happiness, on its reverse side. This coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Probus (276-282 AD), who was known for his efforts to restore the Roman Empire's economy and military after a period of turmoil. The coin's design was meant to promote the idea of felicity and prosperity, reflecting the emperor's goals for the empire during his reign.