Search Results:

Viewing Record 1 of 1		 


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
mh_2004_13_315_v1_01.jpg

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

Link to share this object record:
https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2004.13.315

Research on objects in the collections, including provenance, is ongoing and may be incomplete. If you have additional information or would like to learn more about a particular object, please email fc-museums-web@fivecolleges.edu.

2 Related Media Items

mh_2004_13_315_v1_01.jpg
mh_2004_13_315_v1_01.jpg 		mh_2004_13_315_v1_01.jpg
mh_2004_13_315_v1_02.jpg
Viewing Record 1 of 1