Note: Gnecchi misdescribes the reverse legend as HERCVLI HERIMANTHIO

Gnecchi description error

Chronology: Pink's 5th emission of Siscia, 278 CE.

Probus aureus RIC 587 (plaster cast)
RIC 587 = Gnecchi I, 4.1; Siscia. Denomination: Heavy Aureus.
OBV.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG   Cesures: IMP C M AV_R PROBVS P AVG

Laureate, bust left, in imperial mantle holding branch or flowers and sceptre surmounted by eagle.

REV.: HERCVLI ERYMANTHIO   Cesures: HERCVLI ERY_MANTHIO

Hercules standing right, carrying wild boar.

Mintmark:

Weight: 7.5 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?


Last revision: 04.07.2018 [...]