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Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Probus, 276-282 CE Mint and Date: Ticinum, officina 4, 9th emission; 281 CE Size and Weight: 22mm, 3.5g Obverse: IMP C PROBVS AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust left, wearing imperial mantle, holding eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand. (RIC bust type H) Reverse: MART-I PACIF Mars striding left, shield and spear held behind, olive branch held high in right hand. Field Marks: I in left field Exergue: QXXI Provenance: Ancient Worlds (Vcoins), May 2005 Ref: RCV (2005) —; RIC V 508 BW Ref: 012 028 040 |
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Note: The I in the left field of the reverse forms part of the signum EQVITI, Ticinum third series. | |
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