Watch List notes:

UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Late 3rd-early 4th centuries. 'Quinarius' (Gold, 16 mm, 2.30 g, 12 h), 'Probus Group E'. Imitating Probus, 276-282. IIILVI=[...]OIIXIIIIC Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Probus to left, holding spear over his right shoulder and shield on his left. Rev. NIIMI Ւ III II / IIII Probus on horseback to left, raising his right hand in salute. Cf. Calicó 4140-4143 (for reverse prototypes). Original suspension loop broken off and with some scratches and scrapes, otherwise, very fine.


From the Aurum Barbarorum Collection.