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Medallion with bust of Probus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 276–282
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 20.69 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number59.7
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medallions
Catalogue Raisonné
Roman Medallions (MFA, 1962, 1975), no. 079.
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Probus to right.
IMPCMAVRP ROBVSPFAVG
Reverse: The three Monetae standing left, with cornucopiae in left hand, and scales in right.
MONETAA VG
IMPCMAVRP ROBVSPFAVG
Reverse: The three Monetae standing left, with cornucopiae in left hand, and scales in right.
MONETAA VG
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Hugo Weissmann, 96 Charles Street, Boston, Mass.; purchased by MFA from Hugo Weissmann, January 8, 1959, for
$ 500.00 (this is the total price for 59.5-59.7)
$ 500.00 (this is the total price for 59.5-59.7)