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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 8272183, member: 101855&quot;]Here are my two Probus pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1460138[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1460139[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Silvered Antoninianus of Probus, Obverse: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVR, “Emperor caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus augustus.”)Reverse: CONCORD MILIT (Concordia Militum) “Concord and harmony with the army.” symbol of concord and harmony in this case with the military. mint mark PXXT&nbsp; Image is of the emperor shaking hands with&nbsp; Concordia..</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I bought this one because I admired the reverse. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1460142[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1460144[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Antoninianus of Probus, Obverse: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG “Emperor caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Pius Felix augustus.” Reverse: SOLI INVICTO “Unconquered sun.” The god sol driving four horses with a globe and a whip in hand.</p><p><br /></p><p>Soli invicto was the official sun got of the later Roman Empire and a patron of the soldiers. The emperor Aurelian made it an official cult along with the traditional Roman cults. Ric 911, Sear 12041[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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