Watch List notes:

Roman Empire, Probus, Antoninian, Ticinum

Extremely rare and desirable consular legend. CONS V is by far the rarest among Probus' consular legend!

This coin is part of the coded EQVITI series (see the first letter 'E' used by the first officina 'P').

Obverse: Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio), legend:
IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS V;

Reverse: Concordia standing left, holding two ensigns, legend:
CONCORD MILIT; In exergue PXXI, in fields E-*;

Silver, diameter 22-24 mm, weight 3,83 g, axis 12 h.

From the collection of a true connoisseur of Probus' coinage

Awers: popiersie cesarza w szacie konsularnej, trzymającego scipio, w koronie promienistej, w lewo, w otoku legenda:
IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS V;

Rewers: Concordia stojąca w lewo między dwoma sztandarami, w otoku legenda:
CONCORD MILIT, w odcinku PXXI, w polach E-*;

Srebro bilonowe, średnica 22-24 mm, waga 3,83 g, oś 12 h.

Reference: RIC 486
Grade: VF+

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