4th emission of Serdica, 277 CE (Pink) / 280-81 CE (Gysen).

RIC 865 variant, Serdica. Bust type H. Denomination: Antoninianus.
Not listed for this bust type and officina.

OBV.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS PIVS AVG

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

REV.: SOLI INVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, right hand raised, holding globe in left.

Mintmark: // KAA [ No exergual line ]

Weight: ?

Image provided courtesy of Plamen Arsoff, Ancient Treasures.


RIC 865, Serdica. Bust type C. Denomination: Antoninianus.

OBV.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS PIVS AVG

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

REV.: SOLI INVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, right hand raised, holding globe in left.

Mintmark: // KAB [ No exergual line ]

Weight: 4.37 g.

Image provided courtesy of Dimitre Genoff,   Ancient Auction House.


RIC 865, Serdica. Bust type C. Denomination: Antoninianus.

OBV.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS PIVS AVG

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

REV.: SOLI INVICTO

Sol in spread quadriga, right hand raised, holding whip across the chest.

Mintmark: // KA • Γ • [ No exergual line ]

Weight: ?

Image provided courtesy of EMPORIUM HAMBURG

Emporium Hamburg Auktion 44, 16-17 November 2002