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1997.161.167
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Lugdunum (Lyon), 3.04 g
Obverse: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG; Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: MARS VICTOR; II; Mars advancing right, carrying transverse spear in right and trophy in left, over left shoulder.
Ref: RIC 37; Rhodes 167; Bastien 166 [The difference is stated by Bastien on pp. 52-4: nos. 164-173 have portraits resembling Florian, while nos. 176-182 have proper Probus portraits, no longer resembling Florian. Translation complement of Curtis Clay]
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![1997.161.167
Lugdunum (Lyon), 3.04 g
Obverse: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG; Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: MARS VICTOR; II; Mars advancing right, carrying transverse spear in right and trophy in left, over left shoulder.
Ref: RIC 37; Rhodes 167; Bastien 166 [The difference is stated by Bastien on pp. 52-4: nos. 164-173 have portraits resembling Florian, while nos. 176-182 have proper Probus portraits, no longer resembling Florian. Translation complement of Curtis Clay]](albums/userpics/14053/normal_1997-161-167_ProbusMarsVictor-Forum.jpg "Click to view full size image
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1997.161.167
Lugdunum (Lyon), 3.04 g
Obverse: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG; Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: MARS VICTOR; II; Mars advancing right, carrying transverse spear in right and trophy in left, over left shoulder.
Ref: RIC 37; Rhodes 167; Bastien 166 [The difference is stated by Bastien on pp. 52-4: nos. 164-173 have portraits resembling Florian, while nos. 176-182 have proper Probus portraits, no longer resembling Florian. Translation complement of Curtis Clay]")
