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Lot 1340

Estimate: 50 GBP
Price realized: 220 GBP
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Probus BI Antoninianus. Serdica, AD 280-281. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear and shield decorated with Adventus scene / ADVENTVS PROBI AVG, emperor on horseback to left, one hand raised, the other holding sceptre; captive seated to left in front, KAA in exergue. RIC V.2 836 var. (unlisted mintmark); probuscoins.fr 3195 (this coin). 3.29g, 23mm, 7h.

Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; apparently the third known example. Military bust with shield decorated with Emperor on horse surrounded by soldiers.

This coin published at Probus Coins Online (https://probuscoins.fr/);
From the collection of a Polish connoisseur of Probus coins;
Ex Solidus Numismatik, Monthly Auction 19, 23 September 2017, lot 693.
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