Lot 5690

Sale 95 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, The Robb Family Collection

Description

Probus, (A.D. 276-282), base silver antoninianus, Cyzicus mint (4.57 grams), obv. radiate bust to left of Probus cuirassed, wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle tipped sceptre, around IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, rev. Sol in facing quadriga, holding globe and whip, around SOLI INVICTO, C M and XXI.P in exergue, (S.12041, RIC 911, C.682). With almost full silvering, extremely fine and scarce, comes with collectors card description.

Ex Cappenalle Collection and from Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 87 (lot 4373) and from CNG, Lancaster, in 1995.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Passed in

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