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Offline David M3

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City Commorative?
« on: July 14, 2011, 12:28:36 pm »
Obv. helmted bust left Rev. Emporer on hourseback riding left. 22mm max 3.5grms
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Re: City Commorative?
« Reply #1 on: July 14, 2011, 12:57:49 pm »
Not exactly a commemorative in the sense of the Urbs Roma or Constantinopolis. It does celebrate the ' arrival" of Probus.
Difficult to read the obverse and do not know the mint. For a similar coin
http://www.acsearch.info/ext_image.html?id=354884

 

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