It is quite evident that Probus did not want his subjects to forget that he was the one who had driven the enemies of the empire back across the frontiers and made the Roman world a secure one for the people of the empire once again.
Reverse:
MARTI PACIF Mars advancing l., hldg olive branch, spear, and shield.
The coin is listed in David Sear's Roman Coins and their Values as s3379.
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