| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1986 166 | |
| Title: | Roman Imperial Silver Antoninianus of Probus, Cyzicus Mint (AD 276 - AD 282) | |
| Year: | 1986 | |
| Coin Number: | 166 | |
| Period: | Roman Imperial | |
| Material: | AR | |
| Denomination: | antoninianus | |
| Mint: | Cyzicus | |
| Authority: | Probus | |
| Obverse Legend: | IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG | |
| Obverse Type: | Emperor bust l., radiate, wearing cuirass, with helmet, spear, and shield | |
| Reverse Legend: | VIRTVS PROBI AVG | |
| Reverse Type: | Emperor riding horse l.; bound captive beneath horse's front hoof; V in field center below; XXIMC in exergue | |
| Symbol: | Rev: V in field, XXIMC in exergue | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| Diameter: | 22 | |
| Chronology: | AD 276 - AD 282 | |
| Context: | NB791 B38 P64 | |
| Findspot Description: | E of Theater; Grid 95:AZ; Large Byzantine pit; Code 470 Excavation Date: 5/30/1986 Notebook 791, p. 64 Basket 38, NB791 B38 P64, . | |
| Elevation: | 65.277 | |
| Area: | East of Theater | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. CONS. 02-16 Another example: 1962-566 (Same reverse) One in Agora II, dated 280 AD MC = Moneta Cyzicina (Cyzici) Lettering on Rev, H=A (Obv letter undescribed) Cyzicus (Officina V) | |
| Reference: | RIC V, ii, p. 118, #913 | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1987, p. 39, #48 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 56:1, 1987 |
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