Antoninianus - Probus (TEMPOR FELICIT; Felicitas) (276-282) front Antoninianus - Probus (TEMPOR FELICIT; Felicitas) (276-282) back
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Antoninianus - Probus TEMPOR FELICIT; Felicitas

 
Silver - -
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#292610
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TEMPOR FELICIT
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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 is an interesting fact because it highlights the importance of this deity in Roman culture and the desire to convey positive messages through currency. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's production adds to its value and historical significance.