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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer:
PROBUS
, AD 276-282. Antoninianus.
Obverse:
PROBVS P. F. AVG. His small radiated and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse:
AETERNITAS AVG. Sol, half naked, standing facing right his head to the left, holding globe, his right hand raised. In exergue RIZ (Rome mint).
Reference:
RIC 168. Grade: EF.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Probus
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Probus see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.