Note: As with many other coins of Serdica, RIC bust type A is unlikely for this listing.
Coins with bust type C should be assumed to be RIC 858, rather than variants.

Chronology: 5th emission of Serdica, 280 CE (Pink) / 281 CE (Gysen).

Probus antoninianus RIC 858v
RIC 858 variant, Serdica. Bust type C, (A2). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.
OBV.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F INVICT AVG

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

REV.: RESTITVTOR ORBIS

Emperor standing right, holding spear, receiving globe from Jupiter standing left, holding sceptre.


Mintmark: MS // KAΔ   In center  field MS // KADelta

Weight: 3.13 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Zach Beasley, Beast Coins.


Last revision: 11.04.2018 [...]