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PROBUS BASTIEN 219OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: H6 = radiate bust left in consular robe, holding victoriola (victory on globe) 
MINT: Lugdunum
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II 
WEIGHT:  3,96 g / AXIS: 7h / DIAMETER: 22-25 mm
RIC: 83
BASTIEN: 219 (5 ex. cited)  
COLLECTION NO. 1563

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always desirable. This applies in particular to this extremely rare, beautiful and desirable H6 bust type!

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection
Barnaba6Sep 07, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 406 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: SPES AVG
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
MINT: LUGDUNUM
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: Ɔ/ -//-
WEIGHT: 3,04 g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-23 mm
RIC: 128
BASTIEN 406 (2 EX. CITED)
COLLECTION NO. 1555
Barnaba6Sep 06, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 190OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 3.45g / AXIS 1h / DIAMETER: 21-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 38
BASTIEN: 190 (45 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 270

Provenance: ex Gianni collection - purchased in February 2016
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 184OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: B = radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 4.54g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 21mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 19
BASTIEN: 184 (10 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1265

Note: scarce and desirable reverse type (for Lugdunum mint).

Provenanve: EBAY auction / SPHINX1150 / 323325220329 of 2018-07-01
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 170 PROVIDENTI AVGVSTI (SIC!)OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PROVIDENTI AVGVSTI (SIC!)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.28g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 20-23 mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 97
BASTIEN: 170 (4 ex. cited including two specimens with this erroneous reverse legend)
COLLECTION NO. 1497

Note: interesting, bizzarly shortened reverse legend: PROVIDENTI AVGVSTI instead of PROVIDENTIA AVGVSTI

Very rare!

Provenance: Ebay auction no. 184147417032 (romae_aeternae_numismatics) of 2020-02-01
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 192OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILITVM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 4.29g / AXIS: 5h / DIAMETER: 22-25mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 29
BASTIEN: 192 (36 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 75

Provenance: EBAY auction / AKOLP58 / 351403685889 of 2015-02-25
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 312OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR (Mars walking right, holding tropaion; captive at foot)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//-
WEIGHT 3.73g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22,5mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 35 CORR. (RIC MENTIONS "II" MARK BUT ONLY ONE DIE EXISTS OF THIS REVERSE WITH NO MARK)
BASTIEN: 312 (4 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1499

Extremely rare and desirable variant of this otherwise popular reverse struck at Lugdunum, in which there is additionally a captive at Mars' foot. Only one reverse die of this variant with captive and no mintmarks exists - see also Bastien no. 311 (same reverse die but A2 bust) and no. 301 (aureus). This coin was evidently part of a donativa issue. A coin of the highest numismatic interest!

Provenance: ex Mike Vosper collection
Barnaba6Mar 09, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 197OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: B = radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 3.32g / AXIS 9h / DIAMETER: 21-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 63 var. (officina IIII unlisted)
BASTIEN: 197 (6 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1532

Note: scarce and desirable reverse type (for Lugdunum mint).

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
Barnaba6Mar 09, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 393 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/B/-
WEIGHT 4.03g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 21-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 124
BASTIEN: 393 (14 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1511

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection = ex Trennery X93, Y81
Barnaba6Mar 09, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 171OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PROVIDENTIA AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.23g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 23-24mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 46
BASTIEN: 171 (17 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 903

Provenance: EBAY auction / VULCAINSERGE / 272605264487 of 2017-03-26
Barnaba6Feb 25, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 344 OBVERSE: IMP PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: COMES AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 4.67g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 67
BASTIEN: 344 (4 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 939

Provenance: EBAY auction / VULCAINSERGE / 272616825132 of 2017-04-03
Barnaba6Feb 25, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 345 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: FELICIT TEMP
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II?
WEIGHT 3.88g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 22-24mm
RIC: 73
BASTIEN: 345 (10 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 945

Provenance: EBAY auction / RTNUMIS / 391751444005 of 2017-04-11 = ex Reyssouze Hoard
Barnaba6Feb 25, 2020
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PROBUS BASTIEN 154 IMP C M AR PROBVS AVG (SIC!)OBVERSE: IMP C M AR PROBVS AVG (sic!)
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVGVSTI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.88g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 20-23,5 mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 58 var. (unlisted from officina III)
BASTIEN: 154c (6 ex. cited, including only one with this erroneous obverse legend)
COLLECTION NO: 1415

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 46 lot 311 = ex Ph. Gysen collection

Note: Extremely rare and interesting spelling error: IMP C M AR PROBVS AVG instead of IMP[erator] C[easar] M[arcvs] AVR[elivs] AVG[vstvs]
Barnaba6Dec 01, 2019
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PROBUS BASTIEN 359OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PIETAS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.88g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 20-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 96
BASTIEN: 359 (34 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 489

Provenance: ex ERIC VANDENBOSSCHE collection - acquired in May 2016
Barnaba6Aug 22, 2019
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PROBUS BASTIEN 392OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -B//-
WEIGHT 4.92g / AXIS 7h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 123
BASTIEN: 392 (29 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1121

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - purchased in November 2017
Barnaba6Jul 11, 2019
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PROBUS BASTIEN 420 afterOBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: SPES AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -Ɔ//-
WEIGHT 2.73g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 20-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 128 VAR. inverse C in right field unlisted)
BASTIEN: 420 (5 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 583

Provenance: NUMISMATICA VARESINA web shop = acquired in May 2016
Barnaba6Jul 09, 2019
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PROBUS BASTIEN 169OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.00g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 21-24mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 45
BASTIEN: 169 (24 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 192

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in December 2015
Barnaba6Jul 09, 2019
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PROBUS BASTIEN 430 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -D//-
WEIGHT 4.20g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 118
BASTIEN: 430 (3 ex. only cited)
COLLECTION NO: 405

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - acquired in March 2016
Barnaba6Jul 09, 2019
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PROBUS BASTIEN 423OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: D-//-
WEIGHT 2.90g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 119
BASTIEN: 423 (12 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 126

Provenance: HESS DIVO Lugdunum 11 auction lot 2088 (May 2015)
Barnaba6Jan 12, 2019
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PROBUS BASTIEN 369OBVERSE: IMP PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: B = radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 3.85g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: Unlisted with IMP PROBVS AVG obverse legend
BASTIEN: 369 (3 ex. cited including examples listed in Supplement II)
COLLECTION NO: 1352

Provenance: EBAY auction / DEL550 / 202442365506 of 2018-09-26
Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN SUPPLEMENT II 371α UNICUM !!!OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: FELICIT TEMP
BUST TYPE: H6 = Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding victoriola
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: retrograde B/-//-
WEIGHT 3.18g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 20-21 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 117 var. (unlisted with h6 bust and b retrograde mintmark)
BASTIEN: (-) Bastien Suppl. II 371α (this example)
COLLECTION NO: 1281

NOTE: very rare and desirable bust type, especially for Lugudnunum's 9th emmission in combination with an atypical reverse depicting a figure typical for the TEMPOR FELICIT reverse but with a FELICIT TEMP obverse legend.

Unicum!

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 45 lot 1382 = ex Ph. Gysen collection
Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN SUPPLEMENT II 372βOBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICIT
BUST TYPE: H3 = Radiate bust left in consular robe with right hand raised
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/B//-
WEIGHT 3.63g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 20-23 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 130 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH H3 BUST)
BASTIEN: (-) / BASTIEN SUPPLEMENT II 372β (this example)
COLLECTION NO: 1282

NOTE: extremely rare and desirable bust type!

Only the second known specimen in the world! (the other being in M. Vosper's collection - see coin no. 493 on probuscoins.fr)

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 45 lot 1383 = ex Ph. Gysen collection = Italo Vecchi, London Auktion 7 (1997), lot 1009
Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 195 VAR. ABVNTIANTIA AVG (SIC!)OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: ABVNTIANTIA AVG (SIC!)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 4.37/ AXIS 7h / DIAMETER: 22-22,5mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 17 var. (unlisted with this erroneous reverse legend)
BASTIEN: 195 var. (unlisted with this erroneous reverse legend)
COLLECTION NO: 1276

Erroneous reverse legend: ABVNTIANTIA AVG instead of ABVNDANTIA AVG

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 45 lot 1357 = ex Ph. Gysen collection
Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 203OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS PROB AVG
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.95g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 64 var. (unlisted from officina I)
BASTIEN: 203 (4 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1277

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum, including this beautiful E1 bust, (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable. In addition, this is a scarce and desirable reverse type (for Lugdunum mint).

Only the 6th specimen of this type known to me (the remaining are: 4 examples cited by Bastien + Numismatic Naumann auction 34 lot 1019)

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 45 lot 1358 = ex Ph. Gysen collection = ex Langtoft I Hoard (2000)
Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 210OBVERSE: 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.
Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 228OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILITVM
BUST TYPE: D1 = Radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust right (Gorgoneion on cuirass), holding spear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 4.01 g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22-23,5 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 79 var (d1 bust unlisted)
BASTIEN: Bastien 228 (2 ex. cited) Bastien Suppl. II 228c (this example)
COLLECTION NO: 1279

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always desirable. This applies in particular to this extremely rare, beautiful and desirable D1 bust type!

Only the 3rd specimen known to me (I don't know of any other specimens than the 2 cited by Bastien and this one cited in Bastien Supplement II)

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 45 lot 1369 = ex Ph. Gysen collection
Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 230OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILITVM
BUST TYPE: F9 = Radiate, cuirassed bust right, holding spear (gorgoneion on cuirass)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.11 g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22,5 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 79 var. (f9 bust unlisted)
BASTIEN: 230 (2 ex. cited) Bastien Suppl. II 230c (this example)
COLLECTION NO: 1280

Only the 4th specimen known to me (2 ex. Cited by Bastien, 1 ex. cited in Bastien suplement II + CGB auction 27 lot 46)

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum, including this F9 bust, (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 45 lot 1370 = ex Ph. Gysen collection
Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 315 COMITI PORBI AVG (sic!)OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: COMITI PORBI AVG (SIC!)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.64 g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 69
BASTIEN: 315 (43 ex. cited with regular reverse legend)
COLLECTION NO: 1261

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - purchased in June 2018

Note: interesting spelling error in reverse legend: COMITI PORBI AVG (instead of COMITI PROBI AVG). Very rare and desirable !!!
Barnaba6Jun 23, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 404OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: SPES AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: C/-//-
WEIGHT 4.97g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 128
BASTIEN: 404 (19 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1255

Provenance: ex M. Nabiałek collection - purchased in May 2018
Barnaba6Jun 23, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 163OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: TEMPORVM FELICITAS
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: A/*//-
WEIGHT: / AXIS: / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: UNLISTED
BASTIEN: 163 (5 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1251

Note: reused reverse die struck under Tacitus during the 7th emmission (see Bastien 92-93).

Only the 7th specimen known to me and only the second one in private hands (the other 5 specimens cited by Bastien are in public collections + one example in U. Neumann's collection).

Provenance: Tauler Fau e-auction 11 lot 1158 (may 2018)
Barnaba6Jun 23, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 298OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 3.91g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 112
BASTIEN: 298 (52 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 294

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016 = ex CGB MONNAIES 31 auction lot 508
Barnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 366OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 3.90g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 91
BASTIEN: 366 (57 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 274

Note: Very rare variety of this otherwise popular type with divergent wreath ties instead of regular ties (divergent wreath ties are very rare at Lugdunum unlike e.g. at Rome, Ticinum or Siscia)

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - purchased in February 2016
Barnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 274OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 4.11g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 84
BASTIEN: 274 (14 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 3

Provenance: purchased from S. Stube in 2012
Barnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 350OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICIT
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 3.87g / AXIS: 1h / DIAMETER: 20mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 107
BASTIEN: 350 (33 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1

Provenance: purchased from J. Pawlik in 2011
Barnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 347 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH A BUST) OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: FELICIT TEMP
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 3.42g / AXIS 7h / DIAMETER: 23-24,5mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 75 VAR. (unlisted with A bust)
BASTIEN: 347 VAR. (unlisted with A bust); SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 - / SUPPLEMENT NO. 2 -
COLLECTION NO: 944

Note: this coin is completely unpublished!

Unicum!

Provenance: EBAY auction / RTNUMIS / 352027876817of 2017-04-11 = ex Reyssouze Hoard
Barnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 413OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PIETAS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -C//-
WEIGHT 4.26g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 121
BASTIEN: 413 (19 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 284

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
Barnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 436 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -INVERSE D//-
WEIGHT 3.79g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 20-21mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 118 VAR. inverse D in right field unlisted)
BASTIEN: 436 (3 ex. only cited)
COLLECTION NO: 430

Provenance: EBAY auction / VDBCOLLECTION / 322083967533 of 2016-04-22
Barnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 422OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: D-//-
WEIGHT 3.80g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER:
RIC: 118
BASTIEN: 422 (20 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 283

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
Barnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 206OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICI
BUST TYPE: E1= Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield (decorated with emperor on horse)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.38 g / AXIS: / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 103
BASTIEN: 206 (9 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1008

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum, including this beautiful E1 bust, (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.

Provenance: London Coin Galleries auction 4 lot 21 (2017-06-01)
2 commentsBarnaba6Jun 03, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 431OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/D//-
WEIGHT 3.91g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 119 VAR. (D in right field unlisted)
BASTIEN: 431 (3 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1201

Provenance: EBAY auction / FDIMITRII / 282844472662 of 2018-02-14
Barnaba6May 26, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 396 VAR. (DOTTED LEGEND) - UNLISTED IN BASTIEN !!!OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICIT
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/B/-
WEIGHT 2.93g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 129 VAR. (A bust unlisted)
BASTIEN: unlisted (unlisted also in supplements no. I and no. II) !!!
COLLECTION NO: 1217

Note: totally unpublished and possibly unique!

Provenance: EBAY auction / 192485128707 / NUMISMATICANAISSUS of 2018-03-22
Barnaba6Apr 15, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 216OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: E = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding shield (decorated with Emperor on horse) and spear (spear shaft only)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 3.34g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 83
BASTIEN: 216 (9 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1190

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum, including this nice E1 bust, (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.

Provenance: ex. S. Luethi collection - purchased in February 2018
Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 324 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: SPES PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.73g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21,5-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 99
BASTIEN: 324 (12 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1191

Note: scarce reverse type

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - purchased in February 2018
Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 286 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: A2 = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.83g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-24 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 84 VAR. (A2 bust unlisted)
BASTIEN: 286 (2 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1154

Provenance: EBAY auction 322918474032 of 2017-12-10
Barnaba6Jan 07, 2018
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PROBUS BASTIEN 394OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -B//-
WEIGHT 4.24g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 124
BASTIEN: 394 (21 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 61

Provenance: EBAY auction / Eric Vandenbossche / 221651330026 of 2015-01-05
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PROBUS BASTIEN 421OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: SPES AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/Ɔ//-
WEIGHT 4.16g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 128 VAR. (-/Ɔ//- mark unlisted)
BASTIEN: 421 (4 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1050

Provenance: EBAY auction / HOLDING_HISTORY / 222580580697 of 2017-07-13
Barnaba6Nov 13, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 424OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: D-//-
WEIGHT 4.00 g / AXIS 8h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 119
BASTIEN: 424 (41 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 69

Provenance: EBAY auction / AKOLP58 / 351410568282 of 2015-02-06
Barnaba6Nov 13, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 334OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: COMITI PROBI AVG (Hercvles)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 4.27 g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 71 VAR. (B bust unlisted)
BASTIEN: 334 (4 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1064

Note: rare and desirable reverse type with Hercvles as Probvs' comes (companion) instead of (much more common in this emmission) Minerva

Provenance: KUNKER e-auction 46 lot 332 (group lot) - July 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 353OBVERSE: IMP PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICIT
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 3.78g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 22,5 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 109
BASTIEN: 353 (6 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 905

Provenance: ex Gianni collection - acquired in March 2017
Barnaba6Nov 13, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 365OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 3.58g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 20mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 91
BASTIEN: 365 (1 ex. only cited!!!)
COLLECTION NO: 440

Provenance: Ma-Shops (ALAIN CHELAIN) - acquired in April 2016
Barnaba6Nov 13, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 374OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: COMES AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: A-//-
WEIGHT 3.31g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 116
BASTIEN: 374 (27 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 255

Provenance: ex Gianni collection - acquired in February 2016
Barnaba6Nov 13, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 382 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: FELICIT TEMP
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: B-//-
WEIGHT 4.29g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 117 VAR. (B in left field unlisted)
BASTIEN: 382 (3 ex. only listed)
COLLECTION NO: 586

Provenance: Numismatica Varesina web shop - acquired in May 2016
Barnaba6Nov 13, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 314 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS�P�F�AVG
REVERSE: COMITI PROBI AVG (Minerva)
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.47g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 69
BASTIEN: 314 (3 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 349

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - purchased in February 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 315OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS�P�F�AVG
REVERSE: COMITI PROBI AVG (Minerva)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.64 g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 69
BASTIEN: 315 (43 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 63

Provenance: EBAY auction / Eric Vandenbossche / 221651330022 of 2015-01-05
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PROBUS BASTIEN 320OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS�P�F�AVG
REVERSE: MARTI VICTORI AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 2.98g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 89
BASTIEN: 320 (5 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 207

Note: Very rare and desirable reverse type!

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - acquired in January 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 326OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SPES PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 4.07g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 100 VAR. (BUST A UNLISTED)
BASTIEN: 326 (4 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 647

Scarce reverse type.

Provenance: AUCTIONES auction 49 lot 125 (June 2016) = ex S. Luethi collection
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PROBUS BASTIEN 328 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SPES P-ROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.67g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 100
BASTIEN: 328 (5 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 356

Note: scarce reverse type

Provenance: H. D. RAUCH e-auction 19 lot 415 (February 2016)
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PROBUS BASTIEN 179 OR 166 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 4.26g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 37
BASTIEN: 179 (14 ex.) OR 166 (23 ex.)
COLLECTION NO: 726

Note: Bastien's division between Lugdunum's II and III emmission under Probus is debatable and the sole criterion of the division between these two emmission (style of the emperor's portrait) seems obscure to me.

Provenance: Kuenker e-auction 40 lot 7833 (group lot) - may 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 182 OR 172 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: LAETITIA AVGVSTI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 4.14g / AXIS 1h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 31
BASTIEN: 182 (29 ex. cited) or 172 (28 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 336

Note: Bastien's division between Lugdunum's II and III emmission under Probus is debatable and the sole criterion of the division between these two emmission (style of the emperor's portrait) seems obscure to me.

Provenance: EBAY auction / INUMIS / 311532105193 of 2016-02-18
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PROBUS BASTIEN 212OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICI
BUST TYPE: F8var. = radiate, cuirassed and draped bust left holding spear and shield, seen from rear (divergent wreath ties of corona radiata)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.70g / AXIS 1h / DIAMETER:21-22 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 106
BASTIEN: 212 (9 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 188

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum, including this beautiful F8var. bust, (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in December 2015
Barnaba6Nov 13, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 249 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: ABVNDANTIA AVG
BUST TYPE: F9 = Radiate, cuirassed bust right, holding spear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 3.27g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 59
BASTIEN: 249 (6 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 302

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum, including this F9 bust, (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
Barnaba6Nov 13, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 287OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 4.56g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-24mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 84
BASTIEN 287 (25 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO. 742

Provenance: TEUTOBURGER auction 105 lot 3563 - group lot (September 2016)
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PROBUS BASTIEN 155 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVGVSTI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 2.88g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 56
BASTIEN: 155 (13 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 339

Provenance: EBAY auction / INUMIS / 231822117312 of 2016-02-18
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PROBUS BASTIEN 164 ORIES AVG (SIC!)OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIES AVG (SIC!)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.52g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 44
BASTIEN: 164 (48 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 193

NOTE: erroneous reverse legend: ORIES AVG instead of ORIENS AVG

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in December 2015 = ex CGB ROME auction 2 lot 53 = ex CGB MONNAIES auction 34 lot 791
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PROBUS BASTIEN 166 OR 179OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 5.05g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21-24mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 37
BASTIEN: 166 (23 ex. cited) or 179 (14 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 52

Note: Bastien's division between Lugdunum's II and III emmission under Probus is debatable and the sole criterion of the division between these two emmission (style of the emperor's portrait) seems obscure to me.

Provenance: H. D. RAUCH e-auction 16 lot 5462
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PROBUS BASTIEN 241BVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield (decorated with Emperor on horse)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.68g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 21,5-23mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 84
BASTIEN: 241 (6 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1093

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - purchased in September 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 235 OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILITVM
BUST TYPE: F6 = Radiate, cuirassed bust right, holding spear on right shoulder and shield in left hand, seen from inner side
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 4.22g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 81 VAR. (F6 bust unlisted)
BASTIEN: 235 (3 ex. listed)
COLLECTION NO: 303

NOTE: Spectacular, extremely rare and sought-after military bust type struck only at Lugdunum during the 5th emmission. A true gem and one of the highlights of my Probus collection!

7th known specimen in the world.

Provenance: CGB Auction Monnaies 43 lot 669
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PROBUS BASTIEN 242C BVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield (decorated with Gorgoneion)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.58g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 85 VAR. (OFFICINA III UNLISTED)
BASTIEN: 242C (3 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 940

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.

Provenance: EBAY auction / VULCAINSERGE / 272616859764 of 2017-04-03
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PROBUS BASTIEN 153OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PROVIDENTIA AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.88g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 20-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 47
BASTIEN: 153 (16 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 237

Provenance: purchased from CGB in January 2016 = ex CGB ROME XX auction
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PROBUS BASTIEN 186OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS�P�F�AVG
REVERSE: TEMPORVM FELICITAS
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.31g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 20-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 53
BASTIEN: 186 (20 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 305

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 168 OR 180 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILITVM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.08g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 28
BASTIEN 168 (32 ex. cited) or 180 (5 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO. 741

Note: Bastien's division between Lugdunum's II and III emmission under Probus is debatable and the sole criterion of the division between these two emmission (style of the emperor's portrait) seems obscure to me.

Provenance: TEUTOBURGER auction 105 lot 3563 (group lot) - September 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 317OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARTI VICTORI AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 3.51g / AXIS: 7h / DIAMETER: 21 mm
Mint: Lugdunum
RIC: 88
BASTIEN 317 (5 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO.998

NOTE: Very rare and desirable reverse type!

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - purchased in May 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 412 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PIETAS AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/C//-
WEIGHT 3.09g / AXIS: / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 121 VAR. (A bust unlisted)
BASTIEN: 412 (2 ex. only cited)
COLLECTION NO: 1017

Provenance: EBAY auction / SAVOCA-COINS / 252970583734 of 2017-06-12
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PROBUS BASTIEN 411OBVERSE: IMP•PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PIAETAS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/C/-
WEIGHT 4.19g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21,5-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: UNLISTED
BASTIEN: 411 (4 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 869

Provenance: EBAY auction / SAVOCA-COINS / 252785323327 of 2017-03-07
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PROBUS BASTIEN 211 OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICI
BUST TYPE: F1 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield (decorated with Gorgoneion)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 5.74g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER:21,5-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC:106
BASTIEN: 211 (6 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 815

Note: very high weight: 5,74 g!

Note: All military busts from Lugdunum, including this F1 bust, (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.

Provenance: dr Busso Peus auction 418 lot 1227 (November 2016)
2 commentsBarnaba6Feb 05, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 269 TEMPR FELICI (SIC!)OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: TEMPR FELICI (SIC!)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.28g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 20-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 104 VAR.
BASTIEN 269 (59 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO. 797

Provenance: Jesus Vico 146 Room Auction lot 212 (group lot) - October 2016
4 commentsBarnaba6Feb 05, 2017
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PROBUS BASTIEN 348OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: FELICIT TEMP
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 4.09g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 75
BASTIEN: 348 (17 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 441

Provenance: Ma-Shops (ALAIN CHELAIN) - acquired in April 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 410 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PIAETAS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -C//-
WEIGHT 3.61g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 20-21mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 120
BASTIEN: 410 (24 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 585

Provenance: Numismatica Varesina web shop - acquired in May 2016
Barnaba6Sep 19, 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 152 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVGVSTI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 3.53g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 58
BASTIEN: 152 (19 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 340

Provenance: EBAY auction / INUMIS / 231822117275 of 2016-02-18
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PROBUS BASTIEN 164 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 4.77g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 44
BASTIEN: 164 (48 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 351

Provenance: ex S. Luethi collection - acquired in February 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 373OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: COMES AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: A-//-
WEIGHT 3.82g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 21-23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 115
BASTIEN: 373 (22 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 403

Provenance: EBAY auction / DEL550 / 201545659583 of 2016-03-29
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PROBUS BASTIEN 181 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 4.49g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 21-23 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 37
BASTIEN: 181 (18 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 306

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 151OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: TEMPORVM FELICITAS
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 4.43g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER: 20-22mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 52
BASTIEN: 151 (15 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 307

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
Barnaba6Sep 19, 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 165 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: SECVRITAS ORBIS
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 4.31g / AXIS 11h / DIAMETER: 21mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 49
BASTIEN: 165 (26 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 338

Provenance: EBAY auction / INUMIS / 231822117422 of 2016-02-18
Barnaba6Sep 19, 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 278 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILITVM
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//III
WEIGHT 3.76g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 79
BASTIEN: 278 (15 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 296

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016 = ex CGB ROME II sale lot 76
Barnaba6Sep 19, 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 265 RROBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: TEMPOR FELICI
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.95g / AXIS 12h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 103 VAR. (A bust unlisted )
BASTIEN: 265 (1 ex. only cited)
COLLECTION NO: 300

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
Barnaba6Sep 19, 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 258OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: H6 = Radiate bust left in consuler robe, holding victory on globe (victoriola)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 4.06g / AXIS12 h / DIAMETER: mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 111 VAR. (H6 bust unlisted)
BASTIEN: 258 (7 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 301

NOTE: Very rare and desirable bust type!

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
2 commentsBarnaba6Sep 19, 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 188OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: TEMPO_R FELICI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//I
WEIGHT 3.69g / AXIS: 7h / DIAMETER: 20-23 mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 104
BASTIEN: 188 (52 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 271

Provenance: ex Gianni collection - purchased in February 2016
Barnaba6Sep 18, 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 407OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: SPES AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: Ɔ-//-
WEIGHT 3.68g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 128
BASTIEN: 407 (7 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 285

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
Barnaba6Sep 18, 2016
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PROBUS BASTIEN 364 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//IIII
WEIGHT 4.00g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER:
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 91
BASTIEN: 364 (6 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO: 287

Provenance: purchased from CGB web shop in February 2016
Barnaba6Sep 18, 2016
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