Alföldi table.

Chronology: Pink's 6th emission of Siscia, 279 CE.

Probus antoninianus RIC 769v, Alföldi 76.79
RIC 769 variant; Alföldi type 76, n° 79; Siscia. Bust type -, (F1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.
OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO      Cesures: SOLI INVICT_O

Sol in quadriga galloping left, right hand raised, left holding whip.

Mintmark: // XXIP

Weight: 3.61 g.
Die axis: 6 h.
Diameter: 21-22 mm.

Image provided courtesy of Barnaba Skibniewski.


Probus antoninianus RIC 769v, Alföldi 76.85
RIC 769 variant; Alföldi type 76, n° 85; Siscia. Bust type -, (C1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this bust type & officina in RIC.

Same obverse die as this example of RIC 712
OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO      Cesures: S_OLI INVICT_O

Sol in quadriga galloping left, right hand raised, left holding whip.

Mintmark: // XXIP

Weight: 4.45 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Paul-Francis Jacquier,  JACQUIER NUMISMATIQUE ANTIQUE

Jacquier Auction 40, 16.10.2015.

Probus antoninianus RIC 769v, Alföldi 76.87
RIC 769 variant; Alföldi type 76, n° 87; Siscia. Bust type G variant, (E6) variant.
 Denomination: Antoninianus.

Not listed for this bust type & officina in RIC.
OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield, to left, head of horse.
Shield decorated with rider right.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO      Cesures: S_OLI INVIC_TO

Sol in quadriga galloping left, right hand raised, left holding whip.

Mintmark: // XXIS

Weight: 3.83 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Paul-Francis Jacquier,  JACQUIER NUMISMATIQUE ANTIQUE

Jacquier Catalogue 32, Summer 2004.


Probus antoninianus RIC 769, Alföldi 76.71
RIC 769; Alföldi type 76, n° 71; Siscia. Bust type H, (H2). Denomination: Antoninianus.
OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG

Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO      Cesures: S_OLI INVICT_O

Sol in quadriga galloping left, right hand raised, left holding whip.

Mintmark: // XXIQ   [abbreviated exergual line]

Weight: 5.58 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of H.D. Rauch

Rauch Stock, January, 2005.



Probus antoninianus RIC 769v, cf. Alföldi 76.78
RIC 769 variant; cf. Alföldi type 76, n° 78 (officina Q, different wreath ties); Siscia. Bust type -, (F5).
Denomination: Antoninianus.

Not listed for this bust type in RIC and Alföldi.
OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG      Cesures: IMP C PROBVS P F A_VG

Radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear.
Divergent wreath ties.
Gorgoneion dot.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO

Sol in quadriga galloping left, right hand raised, left holding whip.

Mintmark: // XXIV   [abbreviated exergual line]

Weight: 3.66 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger

Auktion Dr. Busso Peus 378, 28 April, 2004


Probus antoninianus RIC 769v, cf. Alföldi 76.78
RIC 769 variant; cf. Alföldi type 76, n° 78 (officina Q); Siscia. Bust type -, (F5). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this bust type in RIC.
OBV.: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG      Cesures: IMP C PROBVS P F AV_G

Radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear.
Gorgoneion dot.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO      Cesures: SOLI INVICT_O

Sol in quadriga galloping left, right hand raised, left holding whip.

Mintmark: // XXIV   [abbreviated exergual line]

Weight:  4.38 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: 22 mm.

Image provided courtesy of Solidus Numismatik

Solidus Auction 14, 22.04.2017.


Last revision:  25.06.18, 08.06.2018 [...]