Roman Empire, Probus, Antoninian Serdica

Sol was the favorite and most frequently depicted God of the Roman pantheon in Probus' coinage. There are numerous variants of reverses with Sol; however the depiction of Sol in quadriga (left or central/spread) remains undoubtedly an iconic, classis reverse for Probus . This reverse type was struck in Lugdunum, Rome, Ticinum, Siscia, Serdica and Kyzikos mints, with each mint having its unique style.

OOBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG

REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO = Sol in spread quadriga, holding whip and globe in left hand, right hand hand raised; 
BUST TYPE: A2 = radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from the back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//KA•Δ•
WEIGHT 4.15g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 21,5-23mm