Note: RIC erroneously states "as above" (RIC 614) in the reverse column for RIC 615 & 616.
RIC 614 lists a reverse with quadriga.

However, we can check the Cohen references cited by RIC and see that these coins have lion type reverses.

RIC 616 - Cohen 457, 458.


Alföldi table.


Coins with lions walking right or left, with thunderbolt in mouth, sometimes radiate..

6th emission of Siscia, 279 CE.

RIC 616; Alföldi type 48, n° -; Siscia. Bust type C. Denomination: Antoninianus.

OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from back.

REV.: P M TRI P COS III P P

Radiate lion walking left, holding thunderbolt in mouth.

Mintmark: / XXIQ

Weight: 3.75 g.

Image provided courtesy of Paul-Francis Jacquier JACQUIER NUMISMATIQUE ANTIQUE


RIC 616; Alföldi type 47, n° 1; Siscia. Bust type C. Denomination: Antoninianus.
Same obverse die as above.

OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from back.

REV.: P M TRI P COS III P P

Radiate lion walking right, holding thunderbolt in mouth.

Mintmark: / XXIQ

Weight: 4.2 g.

Image provided courtesy of Angel Borisov,   SILENOS Coins & Antiquities


RIC 616; Alföldi type 48, n° 1; Siscia. Bust type F. Denomination: Antoninianus.

OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate, cuirassed bust right.

REV.: P M TRI P COS III P P

Radiate lion walking left, holding thunderbolt in mouth.

Mintmark: / XXIQ

Weight: 3.69 g.

Image provided courtesy of Philippe Gysen


RIC 616; Alföldi type 47, n° 3; Siscia. Bust type F. Denomination: Antoninianus.

OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate, cuirassed bust right.

REV.: P M TRI P COS III P P

Lion walking right, holding thunderbolt in mouth.

Mintmark: / XXIQ

Weight: 3.20 g.

Image provided courtesy of  CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC GROUP

CNG Mail Bid Auction 64, 24 September 2003