RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75778)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75778)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Probus
Person (obv.) Probus (Augustus)
Issue Year 2
Dating AD 276/7
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΠΡΟΒΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Πρόβος Σεβαστός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Πρόβος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Probus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 8.20 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1979,1221.7 BMC 3434
    O: HCR32088 M 4537
    O: HCR32089 M 4538
    ✸ A. Tomaszewski coll., ex Naville Numismatics 62, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 308
    DS 5538 =Naville Numismatics 61, 8 Nov. 2020, lot 250