RA73868. Billon antoninianus, RIC V-2 877G; Cohen VI 917 var. (bust); Hunter IV 301 var. (obv. legend, officina); Pink VI-1, p. 45; cf. SRCV III 12073 (Siscia), Choice gVF, excellent centering, nice style, porous, light corrosion, Serdica (Sofia, Bulgaria) mint, weight 3.363g, maximum diameter 23.0mm, die axis 315
o, emission 4, 277 A.D.; obverse IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG, radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, spear in right hand over right shoulder, shield on left arm; reverse VIRTVS PROBI AVG (the valor of Emperor Probus), Probus on horseback prancing right, bare-headed, wearing military attire, shield on left arm, with right hand spearing barbarian who is before horse on one knee and raising his arms, shield on the ground under horse, KA•Γ• in exergue;
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