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PROBUS MPR 292 VAR. (UNLISTED IN MPR!)
OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG
REVERSE: ROMAE AETERNAE (Roma seated in temple)
BUST TYPE: F5 = radiate, cuirassed bust left holding spear 
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//R*ζ
WEIGHT 3.81g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 22-23mm
MINT: Roma
RIC: 197 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH F5 BUST)
J.Guillemain, MPR: UNLISTED (cf. 292 VAR.)

Collection no. 1448

Extremely rare bust type for Rome!

Only the 2nd example of this exact type known to me (the other one was in Ph. Gysen coll. = ex Jacquier auction 45 lot 1496 = ex Italo Vecchi, London Auktion 5 (1997), 804)

Provenance: Solidus Numismatik Auction no. 46 lot no. 359
Keywords: probus

PROBUS MPR 292 VAR. (UNLISTED IN MPR!)

OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG
REVERSE: ROMAE AETERNAE (Roma seated in temple)
BUST TYPE: F5 = radiate, cuirassed bust left holding spear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//R*ζ
WEIGHT 3.81g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 22-23mm
MINT: Roma
RIC: 197 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH F5 BUST)
J.Guillemain, MPR: UNLISTED (cf. 292 VAR.)

Collection no. 1448

Extremely rare bust type for Rome!

Only the 2nd example of this exact type known to me (the other one was in Ph. Gysen coll. = ex Jacquier auction 45 lot 1496 = ex Italo Vecchi, London Auktion 5 (1997), 804)

Provenance: Solidus Numismatik Auction no. 46 lot no. 359

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shanxi   [Dec 02, 2019 at 02:07 PM]
nice
Barnaba6   [Dec 02, 2019 at 03:15 PM]
Thanks shanxi for the comment!

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