Coin: æ antoninianus

Museum number:
8-6362
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.892
Object count:
1
Description:
Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Sub Mint L, ancient Rome
Culture or time period:
Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Jupiter (Roman deity) and Probus (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: IMP PRO BVS AVG and Reverse legend: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Antoniniani and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
276-282 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.32 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ antoninianus, accession number 8-6362, described as Coin: Antoninianus; Æ; Probus - 3.32 grms. Obverse: IMP PRO BVS AVG - Bust facing right radiate, cuirassed. Reverse: IOVI CO NS AVG - I/R[untranscribable symbol]B - Jupiter standing facing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter.

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