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RIC Volume V, Part II - Probus: Cyzicus Mint
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Cyzicus: RIC # 890 - 913
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Seven Officinae - Roman Letters and Numbers |
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Probus, Antoninianus, 276-277, Second Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 3
VIRTVS P_ROBI-AVG
Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, spear in right hand, shield decorated with dots and lines in left
ADVENTVS PROBI AVG
Emperor riding left, right hand raised, scepter in left, captive at foot
G in exergue
22mm x 25mm, 3.96g
RIC V, Part II, 904 (S)
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Roman Imperial, Probus, Antoninianus, 276-277, Second Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 3
VIRTVS PROBI AVG
Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated
with emperor on horseback riding right with line of soldiers carrying
shields in front, in left hand
ADVENTVS PROBI AVG
Emperor riding left, right hand raised, scepter in left, captive at foot
Γ in exergue
21mm, 2.95g
RIC V, Part II, 904 (S)
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Probus, Antoninianus, 276, First Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 1
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
CLEMENTIA TEMP
Emperor standing right, eagle-tipped scepter in left hand, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left,
scepter in left hand
XXIP in exergue
23mm x 25mm, 5.09g
RIC V, Part II, 905 (C)
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Probus, Antoninianus, 276, First Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 3
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
CLEMENTIA TEMP
Emperor standing right, eagle-tipped scepter in left hand, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding scepter
T in lower middle field
XXI in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 4.06g
RIC V, Part II, 905 (C)
Ex Jean Elsen, Auction 85, Lot 370, September 2005
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Probus, Antoninianus, 276, First Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 3
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
CLEMENTIA TEMP
Emperor standing right, eagle-tipped scepter in left hand, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left, scepter in left hand
T in lower middle field
XXI in exergue
22mm x 24mm, 3.80g
RIC V, Part II, 905 (C)
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Probus, Antoninianus, 276-282, Cyzicus, Officina 5
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
CONCORDIA MILITVM
Victory standing right, palm in left hand, presenting wreath in right hand to emperor standing left, holding spear
V in lower field
XXIMC in exergue
22mm, 3.87g
RIC V, Part II, 908 (C)
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Probus, Antoninianus, 276-282, Cyzicus, Officina 4
IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
RESTITVTOR EXERCITI
Emperor standing left, scepter in left hand, receiving globe from soldier standing right, spear in left hand
Q in lower field
XXI in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 3.33g
RIC V, Part II, -- (cf. RIC 909 but not attested for obverse legend or officina in RIC)
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Probus, Antoninianus, 276, First Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 1
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, eagle-tipped scepter in right hand
SO_LI I_NVICT_O
Sol in quadriga facing, horses have eight legs per pair
A in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 3.69g
RIC V, Part II, 911 (C)
Ex Jean Elsen, Auction 85, Lot 370, September 2005
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Probus, Antoninianus, 280, Third Emission, Cyzicus
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, eagle-tipped scepter in right hand
SO_L_I INVICTO
Sol in quadriga facing, horses have eight legs per pair
CXXIM in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 3.87g
RIC V, Part II, 911 (C)
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Probus, Antoninianus, 280, Third Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 2?
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, eagle-tipped scepter in right hand
SO_LI INVICT_O
Sol in quadriga facing, horses have six legs per pair
C M in lower center field
XXIS (?) in exergue
23mm x 24mm, 3.64g
RIC V, Part II, 911 (C)
Ex Jean Elsen, Auction 85, Lot 370, September 2005
Note: The exergual mark was struck very weakly and it appears as though there is a ghost of an S for the officina
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Probus, Antoninianus, 280, Third Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 3
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, eagle-tipped scepter in right hand
SO_LI INVICT_O
Sol in quadriga facing, horses have six legs per pair
C M in lower center field
XXIT in exergue
22mm x 24mm, 4.00g
RIC V, Part II, 911 (C)
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Probus, Antoninianus, 280, Third Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 5
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, eagle-tipped scepter in right hand
SO_LI INVICT_O
Sol in quadriga facing, horses have six legs per pair
C | M in lower center field
XXIV in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 4.05g
RIC V, Part II, 911 (C)
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Probus, Antoninianus, 280, Third Emission, Cyzicus
IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, eagle-tipped scepter in right hand
SO_LI INVICT_O
Sol in quadriga facing, horses have six legs per pair
C M in lower center field
XXI in exergue
23mm, 5.00g
RIC V, Part II, --; Pink --; Gysen --
Ex Jean Elsen, Auction 85, Lot 370, September 2005
Note from GK on November 18, 2005 - It's an "unlisted, close to RIC 911". Not in
Pink, who only footnotes this legend on a
single VIRTVS PROBI from Voetter's collection.
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Probus, Antoninianus, 280, Third Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 7
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, spear in right hand, shield decorated with line border and center circle in left
VIRTVS PROBI AVG
Emperor riding horse left, right hand raised, scepter in left, captive at foot
Z under horse
XXIMC in exergue
22mm, 4.58g
RIC V, Part II, 913 (C)
Ex Gantcho Zagorski, Yahoo, April 2004
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Probus, Antoninianus, 281, Fourth Emission, Cyzicus, Officina 3
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, spear in right hand, shield decorated with dots and wavy line border and center
circle in left
VIRTVS PROBI AVG
Emperor riding horse left, right hand raised, scepter in left, captive at foot
G under horse
XXIMC in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 3.91g
RIC V, Part II, 913 (C)
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