Alföldi table.


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

Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, Alföldi 74.14
RIC 779 variant; Alföldi type 74, n° 14; Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Shield decorated with Pegasus right.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: SOL_I I_N_VICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: // A / XXI   [No exergual line]

Weight: ?
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of EMPORIUM HAMBURG

Emporium Hamburg Auktion 44, 16-17 November 2002


Probus antoninianus RIC
RIC 779; Alföldi type 72, n° -; Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Shield decorated with Pegasus right.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: SOLI I_NVICT_O

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: -|Γ // XXI   [No exergual line]

Weight: 3.61 g.
Weight: ?
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Philippe Gysen


Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, cf. Alföldi 73.71
RIC 779 variant; cf. Alföldi type 73, n° 71 (Officina Gamma); Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Shield decorated with rider right, soldiers bearing shields in foreground.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: SOLI I_NVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: -| ∈ // XXI   [No exergual line]

Weight: 4.07 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of  CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC GROUP


Probus antoninianus RIC
RIC 779 variant; Alföldi type 72, n° -; Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Shield decorated with Pegasus right.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: SOLI I_NVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: -| ∈ // XXI   [No exergual line]

Weight: 3.27 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Philippe Gysen


Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, Alföldi type 73
RIC 779 variant; Alföldi type 73, n° -; Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.

Same reverse die as a specimen of RIC 776.
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Cuirass decorated with a Gorgoneion.
Shield decorated with Pegasus right.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: A|- // KA   [No exergual line]

Weight: 3.46 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Philippe Gysen


Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, Alföldi type 73
RIC 779 variant; Alföldi type 73, n° -; cf. Pink p. 50 [38]; Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed unmarked in RIC and Alföldi.

Same obverse die as the coin above and a specimen of RIC 634.
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Shield decorated with Pegasus right.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: SOLI I_NVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: //   [No exergual line]

Weight: 3.54 g.
Die axis: 6 h.
Diameter: 21-23 mm.

Image provided courtesy of Barnaba Skibniewski.


Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, Alföldi 73.-
RIC 779 variant; Alföldi type 73, n° -; Siscia. Bust type -, (D7). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed with this bust, and unmarked, in RIC and Alföldi.

Same reverse die as the coin above.

OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTV_S PROBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, draped & cuirassed bust right, holding spear in right hand and shield, seen from the inner side, in left.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: SOLI I_NVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: //   [No exergual line]

Weight: 3.97 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of S. Luethi.


Chronology: Pink's 3rd emission of Siscia, 277 CE.

Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, Alföldi 74.15.
RIC 779 variant; Alföldi type 74, n° 15; Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Shield decorated with Pegasus right.

REV.:SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: S_O_LI IN_V_ICT_O

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: // XXIA   [No exergual line]

Weight: 4.57
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger

Dr. Busso Peus Electronic Auction 420, 18.11.2017. Maison Platt 1973.


Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, Alföldi type 73
RIC 779 variant; Alföldi type 73, n° -; Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.

Rx. cf. Alföldi Type 73, nº 67 (RIC 776)
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Shield decorated with rider right, soldiers bearing shields in foreground.

REV.:SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: SOL_I I_NVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: // XXIB   [No exergual line]

Weight: ?
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Plamen Arsoff.


Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, Alföldi type 73.
RIC 779 variant; Alföldi type 73, n° -; Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC.
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI A_VG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Shield decorated with rider right, soldiers bearing shields in foreground.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: S_OLI IN_VICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: // XXI∈   [No exergual line]

Weight: 3.73 g.
Die axis: 6 h.
Diameter: 22 mm.

Image provided courtesy of  CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC GROUP

CNG Electronic Auction 295, 30.01.2013.


Probus antoninianus RIC 779v, Alföldi type 73
RIC 779 variant; cf. Alföldi type 73, n° 73 (XXIS); Siscia. Bust type G, (E1). Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this officina in RIC
OBV.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG   Cesures: VIRTVS PR_OBI AVG

Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Cuirass decorated with a Gorgoneion.
Shield decorated with rider right, soldiers bearing shields in foreground.

REV.: SOLI INVICTO   Cesures: S_OLI IN_VICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip in left hand.

Mintmark: // XXIϚ    [No exergual line]

Weight: 3.12 g.
Die axis: ?
Diameter: ?

Image provided courtesy of Gorny & Mosch, GIESSENER MÜNZHANDLUNG

Gorny & Mosch Auktion 126, 14 October 2003


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