mgcoins database![](images/AlexandriaRCVIII12129_9.26_obv4.png) ![](images/AlexandriaRCVIII12129_9.26_rev4.png) Alexandria AD 277-278 billon tetradrachm 9.26 g 1.83 cm 1.8 cm 12h
obverse: hd Probus r laureate, draped and cuirassed bust A K M AVP ΠPOBOC CEB reverse: eagle stg r with wreath in beak, palm transversely in background L Γ (RCV III 12129), Milne 4564 Schulman auction 271 (Nov 1980) lot 2789 (21/22) vw 66, 19 euro
Marcus Aurelius Probus c 232 (Sirmium - Illyria, Sremska Mitrovica - Servia) 276-282 (killed by soldiers near Sirmium) 276 After the death of Tacitus proclaimed emperor by his troops in Syria and Egypt. Florianus half-brother of Tacitus assumed the imperial power supported by his army and the majority of the provinces. Confrontation in Asia Minor. Florianus was murdered. 282 Killed by soldiers near Sirmium.
L Γ regnal year 3 = AD 277/278
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