Coin: billon antoninianus

Museum number:
8-4387
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Alternate number:
8-4387a (previous number) and 8-7537 (museum number (recataloged to), 8-4387b)
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Lugdunum (ancient city), Gaul
Production place:
Lugdunum (ancient city), Gaul
Culture or time period:
Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson and Lapeysonie
Materials:
Billon
Person depicted:
Mars (Roman deity) and Probus (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Reverse exergue: XXIQ, Reverse legend: VIRTVS PROBI AVG, and Obverse legend: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P PF AVG
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Antoniniani and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
276-282 AD
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.5 grams and linear 25 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 2 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 3 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 4 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 5 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 6 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 7 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 8 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 9 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Hearst Museum object 10 of 10 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-4387, described as Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.50 grams, 25 mm. Probus, 276-282 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, bust r. radiate. Reverse: ABVNDANTIA, Abundance standing r.; in exerrgue, IIII. Remarks: Matt. and Syd. V, pt. 2; p. 22, 17.

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