Davissons Ltd.
Auction 40 3 Mar 2021
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Probus. A.D. 276-282. Æ antoninianus. 3.74 gm. 24 mm. Ticinum mint, 3rd officina. A.D. 278. His radiate bust left, wearing aegis, holding spear, viewed from behind; VIRTVS PROBI AVG / Sol standing facing, head left, extending arm and holding globe; CONSERVAT AVG around, TXXT in exergue. RIC V.2 351. Near Extremely Fine; crisply struck; attractive brown patina with traces of silvering. Scarce bust type, with intricate well-struck aegis.