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Nice Probus Revers COTD,
« on: September 06, 2017, 03:56:10 pm »
Nice Probus Revers COTD,

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112 Probus (276-282 A.D.), AE-Antoninianus, RIC V-II 862, Serdica, Bust-H (H2), -/-//KAΔ, SOLI INVICTO, Sol in spread quadriga, #1
avers:- IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Bust Type (H-H2), Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle.
revers:- S OL I INVIC T O, Sol faceing left in spred quadriga, rising right hand and holding whip in left hand.
exergo: -/-//KAΔ, no exergual line, diameter: 22,5-23,0mm, weight: 4,25g, axis: 0h,
mint: Serdica, date: 277 A.D. by Pink or 280-81 A.D. by Gysen, ref: RIC V-II 862, p-112, 4th emission,


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Re: Nice Probus Revers COTD,
« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2017, 03:16:13 am »
Very nice!

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Re: Nice Probus Revers COTD,
« Reply #2 on: September 20, 2017, 06:36:49 am »
Thank you :)

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Re: Nice Probus Revers COTD,
« Reply #3 on: September 20, 2017, 08:40:28 am »
Holy Mother of coins Q! That's a beauty!  +++ Well good old Probus will always have a speciel place in my heart. It was the first Emperor i ever bought, well my mom did, i was only about 9 years old and i begged a lot.  ::)

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Re: Nice Probus Revers COTD,
« Reply #4 on: September 20, 2017, 01:33:37 pm »
Thank you Kim,   :) +++

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Re: Nice Probus Revers COTD,
« Reply #5 on: September 22, 2017, 01:58:27 pm »
Very nice indeed. I have a couple of RIC 862s....

My standard Bust Type H



And bust facing the other way


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Re: Nice Probus Revers COTD,
« Reply #6 on: September 27, 2017, 04:53:15 pm »
Nice coin Martin,

 Thank you your post,

 Sorry the late answere, but I was left a few days ...

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