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| Maker(s): | Probus (minted under) | | Culture: | Roman; Imperial
| | Title: | Antoninianus of Probus
| | Date Made: | 276-282 CE
| | Type: | Coin/Money
| | Materials: | Silvered Bronze
| | Place Made: | Europe; Bulgaria; Sardica (Sofia)
| | Measurements: | 22mm; 4.068g
| | Narrative Inscription: | obv., circumscribed outer edge (stamped): IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG; rev., circumscribed outer edge (stamped): VIRTVS PROBI AVG
| | Accession Number: | MH 2004.13.315
| | Credit Line: | Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description: Obverse: Probus, radiate, helmeted & cuirassed bust left, holding shield & spear over shoulder; IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG Reverse: Probus on horseback charging right, spearing enemy, KA.D. in ex.; VIRTVS PROBI AVG
Tags: ancient; archaeology; numismatics Subjects: Bronze; Civilization, Ancient; archaeological objects; Numismatics Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2004.13.315 |
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