Roman Empire, Probus, Antoninian, Lugdunum
Rare and desirable reverse type!
Virtually as struck and with full silvering !
Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - acquired in February 2018
Obverse: Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from back, legend:
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG;
Reverse: Spes walking left, holding flower and raising robe, legend:
SPES PROBI AVG; In exergue III;
Silver, diameter 21,5-23 mm, weight 3,73 g, axis 12 h.
From the collection of a true connoisseur of Probus' coinage
Bardzo ładny egzemplarz rzadkiej emisji z Lugdunum.
Awers: popiersie cesarza w koronie promienistej, zbroi i paludamentum, w prawo, w otoku legenda:
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG;
Rewers: Spes krocząca w lewo, trzyma kwiat i podnosi glob, w otoku legenda:
SPES PROBI AVG, w odcinku III;
Srebro bilonowe, średnica 21,5-23 mm, waga 3,73 g, oś 12 h.
Reference: RIC 99, Bastien 324 (12 egz.)ancient, antike