PROBUS (276-282). Antoninianus. EQVITI series Ticinum.
Obv: VIRTVS PROBI AVG.
Radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding shield and spear.
Rev: SALVS AVG / V // TXXI.
Salus standing right, feeding serpent held in arms; V to left.
RIC 500.
During the reign of Probus the mint of Ticinum had 6 officinae, each had ist own designated letter of the collectible EQVITI code. This coin was made by the third officin, which used the letter V in the inner left field.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 3,77 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.