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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Recovery of the Empire| > |Probus| > RA47015
Probus, Summer 276 - September 282 A.D.
|Probus|, |Probus,| |Summer| |276| |-| |September| |282| |A.D.|, In 278 A.D., Probus defeated the Alamanni, expelled the Franks from Gaul, reorganized the Roman defenses on the Rhine and resettled the Germanic tribes in the devastated provinces. He adopted the titles Gothicus Maximus and Germanicus Maximus.
RA47015. Silvered antoninianus, Alföldi Siscia V type 96, 79; RIC V-2 811C var. (bust type); Hunter IV -, Choice EF, full silvering and centering, slightly flat reverse, Siscia (Sisak, Croatia) mint, weight 3.844g, maximum diameter 23.7mm, die axis 180o, 278 A.D.; obverse IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse VIRTVS PROBI AVG (the valor of Emperor Probus), Mars advancing right, nude but for crested helmet and cloak tied in belt at waist and flying behind, transverse spear in right hand, trophy of captured arms over left shoulder in left hand, XXIS in exergue; SOLD











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