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PROBUS BASTIEN 210
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OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICI
BUST TYPE: E2 = Radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.91g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 22 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 106
BASTIEN: 210 (11 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1278
Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 45 lot 1363 = ex Ph. Gysen collection = ex Manton & Ass., London, October 1994
Note: All military busts from Lugdunum, including this E2 bust, (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.
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