Chronology: Pink's 2nd emission of Siscia, 277 CE.

Probus aureus RIC 590
RIC 590, Siscia. Bust type D, (A2*). Denomination: Aureus.
OBV.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.

REV.: ORIENS AVGVSTI   Cesures: ORIEN_S AVGVSTI

Sol standing left, right hand raised, left holding globe.

Mintmark: // SIS

Weight: 6.23 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Münzen & Medaillen AG, Basel

M & M Basel Auction 93, 16.12.2003.


Probus abschlag of RIC 590
Not listed in RIC, Siscia. Bust type D, (A2*). Denomination: "Denarius".

Abschlag from aureus die of RIC 590, Cf. Pink p. 37 #2 (AV).
Same obverse die as above.
OBV.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.

REV.: ORIENS AVGVSTI   Cesures: ORIEN_S AVGVSTI

Sol standing left, right hand raised, left holding globe.

Mintmark: // SIS

Weight: 4.35 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Philippe Gysen


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