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Auction 6  22 Nov 2020
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Lot 690

Starting price: 437 EUR
Price realized: 491 EUR
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Roman Empire, Probus, Antoninian, Siscia - extremely rare SISCIA PROBI

Very rare, especially in such a great condition! One of the most interesting and sought after reverse types in the whole coinage of Probus!

This reverse type underlines Siscia's close and special connection to Probus and is unique in the whole Roman coinage!

Obverse: radiate, cuirassed bust right, legend:
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG;

Reverse: Personification of Siscia seated between two river gods (Savvs and Colapis), holding diadem in her hands, legend:
SISCIA PROBI AVG; In exergue XXIT

Silver, diameter 20-21 mm, weight 3,42 g, axis 7 h.

From the collection of a true connoisseur of Probus' coinage

Ogromnej rzadkości antoninian, zwłaszcza w takim stanie.

Bardzo charakterystyczna emisja, unikatowa na tle mennictwa tego okreus.

Awers: popiersie cesarza w zbroi i koronie promienistej, w prawo, w otoku legenda:

IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG;

Rewers: Personifikacja Siscii siedząca między dwoma bóstwami rzek - Sawą i Kolapis, w otoku legenda:
SISCIA PROBI AVG, w odcinku XXIT;

Srebro bilonowe, średnica 20-21 mm, waga 3,42 g, oś 7 h.

Moneta bardzo rzadka, zwłaszcza w takim stanie odmiana.

Reference: RIC 765, Alfoldi 069.003
Grade: XF

ancient, antike

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