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PROBUS RIC 530 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS V
REVERSE: SECVRIT PERP
BUST TYPE: H2 = Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding scipio
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */I//VIXXI
WEIGHT 2.98g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 21-22 mm
RIC: 530
COLLECTION NO. 1304
Extremely rare and desirable consular obverse legend!
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES (see second letter "I" in right field)
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
Only 6th ex. known to me (the others being in U. Neumann collection; London Ancient Coins E-auction 171; CNG 234/389; WILDWINDS under RIC 530 and coin no. 1261 on probuscoins.fr (Gysen))Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS VIRTVS AVG (UNLISTED IN RIC REVERSE TYPE) OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG (Emeror on horse, holding spear up, captif at horse's foot)
BUST TYPE: H2 = radiate, bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//-
WEIGHT 4.82g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-23 mm
RIC: UNLISTED WITH THIS REVERSE TYPE
COLLECTION NO. 1298
NOTE: Extremely rare and desirable reverse type, unlisted in RIC.
Ex Ph. Gysen collection = Ex Münz Zentrum 80 (1994), 536
Only 2nd specimen of this type known to me (the other being SAVOCA 22/534)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 566 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: SALVS PVBLI
BUST TYPE: F3 = radiate cuirassed and draped bust right, holding spear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: Γ/-//-
WEIGHT 3.00g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 22 mm
RIC: 566
COLLECTION NO. 1299
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
Only the 3rd specimen known to me (the other being Coll.Privée, ex Coll.P.Gysen, ex Jacquier Auct.14 (07.1992) lot n°433 and Numismatic Naumann 21/811)
This coin is part of the scarce first phase of Ticinum’s 6th emission (according to Pink’s emission classification) with greek numerals of officinae not accompanied by the XXI monetary reform mark. In the much more common and abundant second phase of 6th emission the greek numerals were followed by the XXI mark in the exergue.Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 542 VAR. SPECTACULAR BUST TYPE !!!OBVERSE: IMP PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARTI PACIF
BUST TYPE: radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust right, holding spear up in right hand and tropaion over left shoulder
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ΔXXI
WEIGHT 3.33g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22 mm
RIC: 542 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH THIS BUST TYPE)
COLLECTION NO. 1300
NOTE: Spectacular, extremely rare and desirable bust type struck only at Ticinum, only in 4th officina and only during 6th emmission! One of the most interesting bust types in the whole coinage of Probus!
Ex Ph. Gysen collection = ex Freeman & Sear auction, June 1998
Only 4th specimen of this type known to me (the other being Numismatica Ars Classica 78/1108 and 2 ex. In La Venera hoard)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS VIRTVS AVG (UNLISTED IN RIC REVERSE TYPE) OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG (Virtvs dressed as amazon leaning on shield and holding Victory in hand, captif at foot)
BUST TYPE: B = radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//EXXI
WEIGHT 2.89g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 20-24 mm
RIC: UNLISTED WITH THIS REVERSE TYPE
COLLECTION NO. 1301
NOTE: Extremely rare and desirable reverse type, unlisted in RIC.
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
Only 2nd specimen known to me (the other being PECUNEM 25 SOLIDUS Numismatic lot 264Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 448 OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG (Emperor on horse spearing enemy at foot)
BUST TYPE: E1 = radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 3.12g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-21,5 mm
RIC: 448
COLLECTION NO. 1293
NOTE: rare reverse type
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
Only 3rd specimen to me (the other being: Numismatic Naumann 31/660 and ebay 2010-05-17) Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS ADVENTVS AVG H2 BUSTOBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: H2 = radiate, bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VXXT
WEIGHT 4.57g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 23-25 mm
RIC: UNLISTED WITH THIS REVERSE TYPE
COLLECTION NO. 1294
NOTE: Extremely rare reverse type (for Ticinum), unlisted in RIC.
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
Only 3rd specimen of this type known to me (the other being: U.Neumann collection and FAC shop = ebay 2015-09-30) Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS ADVENTVS AVG E2 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: E2 = radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VXXT
WEIGHT 3.04g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 22,5-25 mm
RIC: UNLISTED WITH THIS REVERSE TYPE
COLLECTION NO. 1295
NOTE: Extremely rare reverse type (for Ticinum), unlisted in RIC.
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
The only specimen of this exact type known to me!Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 425 VAR. E1 BUST OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VICTORIA GERM
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VIXXT
WEIGHT 3.69 g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-24 mm
RIC: 425 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH E1 BUST AND THIS OBVERSE LEGEND)
COLLECTION NO. 1296
NOTE: very rare and desirable reverse type for Ticinum!
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
Only 2nd specimen known to me (the other being posted on WILDWINDS under RIC 425 = Roma Numismatics, Feb. 2010)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 425 VAR. B BUST OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: VICTORIA GERM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust rght
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VIXXT
WEIGHT 3.46 g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 23 mm
RIC: 425 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH B BUST AND THIS OBVERSE LEGEND)
COLLECTION NO. 1297
NOTE: very rare and desirable reverse type for Ticinum!
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
only 4th specimen known to me (the other being my specimen no. 861 = ex. S. luethi; 1 ex. In U.Neumann collection and 1 ex. In M.Vosper collection)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 376 VAR. VOTIS X ET XX ON SHIELD OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: ERCVLI PACIF[ERO]
BUST TYPE: F1 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield (VOTIS X ET XX inscription on shield)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 3.66g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
RIC: 376 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH VOTIS X ET XX ON SHIELD)
COLLECTION NO. 1288
NOTE: Extremely rare and desirable shield decoration in the form of the VOTIS X ET XX inscription
Ex Ph. Gysen collection = Ex Spink, NumCirc 99/4 (1991.), 2660
Only 4th specimen of this type known to me (the other being EBAY / NUMISMATIKLANZ 2016-05-20; GLOUCESTER HOARD NO. 1252; Numismatica Ars Classica 92/665)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 351 F5 BUST new photoOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: F5 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.43g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
RIC:351
COLLECTION NO. 1289
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
Only 5th specimen known to me (the other being: E-bay Lanz numismatik (23.11.2017), La Venèra: 1 ex.; EBAY 2014-05-26; specimen posted on probvs.net under RIC 351)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS ADVENTVS AVG F19 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: F19 = radiate, heroically nude bust left, holding spear and aegis, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 3.80g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22,5 mm
RIC: UNLISTED WITH THIS REVERSE TYPE
COLLECTION NO. 1290
NOTE: Extremely rare reverse type (for Ticinum), unlisted in RIC.
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
The only specimen of this exact type known to me!Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 416 VAR. F19 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO (Sol in Temple)
BUST TYPE: F19 = radiate, heroically nude bust left, holding spear and aegis, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 3.59 g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21mm
RIC: 416 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH F19 BUST)
COLLECTION NO. 1291
NOTE: very rare and desirable reverse type!
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
6th known specimen to me (the other being: KUENKER 273/918 = EX Sternberg XI/804; CAYON SUBASTAS Auction June 2010 1337 = M.Vosper COLLECTION; ELSEN 97/430; EBAY 2008-04-17; WILDWINDS RIC 416) Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 417 VAR.OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG CONS II
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO (Sol in Temple)
BUST TYPE: H2 = radiate,bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 4.19 g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21,5-22mm
RIC: 417 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH P F LEGEND)
COLLECTION NO. 1292
NOTE: very rare and desirable reverse type!
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
Only 2nd specimen known to me (the other being Helios Auction 5, June 2010, lot 420 posted also on WILDWINDS under RIC 417)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 362 VOTIS X ET XX ON SHIELD OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: FELICITAS • SEC
BUST TYPE: F1 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield (VOTIS X ET XX inscription on shield)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 4.19g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 23-24,5 mm (22 mm within dotted circle)
RIC: 362
COLLECTION NO. 1287
NOTE: Extremely rare and desirable shield decoration in the form of the VOTIS X ET XX inscription
Ex Ph. Gysen collection = Ex Spink, NumCirc 100/7 (1992.), 4893 = ex Sternberg XIII (1983), 951
The only specimen of this exact type known to me (with felicitas • Sec reverse legend; the other 7 similar specimens in my Probus database do not have a dot in the reverse legend)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 323 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORD AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 3.19 g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
RIC: 323
COLLECTION NO. 1283
NOTE: Very rare bust type for Ticinum (especially for Ticinum's second emmission)
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
The only exmaple of this type known to me! Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 328 VOTIS X ET XX ON SHIELDOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: CONCORD MILI
BUST TYPE: F1 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield (VOTIS X ET XX inscription on shield)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 3.74g / AXIS: 5h / DIAMETER: 20-23mm
RIC: 328
COLLECTION NO. 1284
NOTE: Extremely rare and desirable shield decoration in the form of the VOTIS X ET XX insription
Ex Ph. Gysen collection
only 3rd specimen known to me (the other being: RAUCH 79/2489 and FELDREBEN II HOARD 123)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 454OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS INVICTI AVG (emperor on horse spearing knealing enemy)
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 3.55g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 23,5-24 mm (21 mm within dotted circle)
RIC: 454
COLLECTION NO. 1286
Ex. Ph. Gysen collection
Extremely rare and desirable reverse type!
Only the 2nd example of this type Known to me (the other being in Hungarian National Musem from the same pair of dies - see Hiland/Oliva no. 744)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 500 VAR. VIRTVS PROBI AG (SIC!) OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AG (SIC!)
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: E1 = radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: V/*//TXXI
WEIGHT 3.40g / WIDTH 21 mm
RIC: 500 var.
COLLECTION NO. 1353
NOTE: THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES (LETTER "V", i.e. third letter in the EQVITI word).
Very interesting, erroneous obverse legend: Virtvs Probi AG insted of Virtvs Probi AVG(vsti) !
ONLY 2nd KNOWN SPECIMEN TO ME (THE OTHER BEING IN C.OLIVA COLLECTION - SEE CON NO. 317 ON PROBUSCOINS.FR; same obverse die as on my example)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 324OBVERSE: IMP PROBO INVICTO AVG
REVERSE: CONCORD AVG
BUST TYPE: F1 = Radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 3.81g / WIDTH 22mm
RIC: 324
COLLECTION NO. 1268
Note: very rare obverse legend (INVICTO), especially at Ticinum (similar pompous legends with INVICTVS, PIVS, PERPETVO, DEO ET DOMINO etc. were - for the most part - struck only at Serdica); shield decorated with Gorgoneion.
Only the 6th specimen of this type known to me. Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 366 VAR. F19 BUST FIDES TO LEFOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILIT
BUST TYPE: F19 = Radiate, heroically nude bust left, holding aegis and spear, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VIXXT
WEIGHT 4.10g / DIAMETER: 20mm
RIC: 366 VAR. (F19 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 1269
NOTE: Scarce and desirable bust type.
REVERSE VARIANT WITH FIDES STANDING LEFT; SEE ALSO MY SPECIMEN NO. 948 WITH MUCH RARER VARIANT OF FIDES STANDING RIGHT (ONLY ONE REVERSE DIE OF THE FIDES STANDING TO RIGHT VARIANT EXISTS).Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 553 OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: PROVIDENT AVG
BUST TYPE: E1 = radiate, cuirassed, helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: B/-//-
WEIGHT: 3.46g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 20-22mm
RIC: 553
COLLECTION NO. 1235
9th KNOWN SPECIMEN TO ME (one sold on EBAY on 2008-05-18; Savoca Blue auction 9 lot 1780 + 6 Examples IN VEMANIA ISNY II HOARD)
Same obverse die as my coin no. 134 (with VOTIS X ET XX FEL reverse)
This coin is part of the scarce first phase of Ticinum’s 6th emission (according to Pink’s emission classification) with greek numerals of officinae not accompanied by the XXI monetary reform mark. In the much more common and abundant second phase of 6th emission the greek numerals were followed by the XXI mark in the exergue. Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 368 VAR. F19 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILIT
BUST TYPE: F19 = radiate, heroically nude bust left, holding spear and aegis, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VIXXT
WEIGHT 3.05g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-24mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 368 VAR. (F19 bust unlisted)
COLLECTION NO. 33
Only the 4th known specimen!Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 437 E2 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG (Virtvs dressed as amazon, holding victoria)
BUST TYPE: E2 = radiate, cuirassed, helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield; seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
WEIGHT 3.89g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 23mm
RIC: 437
COLLECTION NO. 1244
8th known specimen of this type known to meBarnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 368 VAR. F1 BUST OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILIT
BUST TYPE: F1 = Radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VIXXT
WEIGHT 4.05g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH: 21-23mm
RIC: 368 VAR. (F1 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 1247
ONLY 2ND KNOWN SPECIMEN TO ME (THE OTHER BEING IN C. OLIVA COLLECTION)Barnaba6Nov 18, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 453 VAR. VIRTVS INVICTI AVGOBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS INVICTI AVG (emperor on horse spearing lying enemy)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate and cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.86g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 21mm
RIC: 453 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH TXXT MINTMARK)
COLLECTION NO. 1262
Ex. S. Luethi collection
Extremely rare and desirable reverse type!
The only specimen of this type known to me!Barnaba6Jun 23, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 326 CONCORD MILIOBVERSE: IMP•C•PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: CONCORD MILI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 3.95g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 22MM
RIC: 326
COLLECTION NO. 1250
Note: rare spelling variant with CONCORD MILI instead of CONCORD MILIT as usual
Barnaba6Jun 23, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 437 10 SOLDIERS WITH SHIELDS ON SHIELD OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: E1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
WEIGHT 4.21g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 21mm (dotted circle)
RIC: 437
COLLECTION NO. 258
NOTE: Shield decorated with two rows of soldiersBarnaba6Jun 23, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 551 VAR. OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: PROVIDENT AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//B
WEIGHT 3.85g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 22mm
RIC: 551 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH B IN EXERGUE)
COLLECTION NO. 1180
Ex. Gianni collection
This coin is part of the scarce first phase of Ticinum’s 6th emission (according to Pink’s emission classification) with greek numerals of officinae not accompanied by the XXI monetary reform mark. In the much more common and abundant second phase of 6th emission the greek numerals were followed by the XXI mark in the exergue. Barnaba6Jun 23, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 332OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORD MILIT
BUST TYPE: H2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 3.06g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22-23 mm
RIC: 332
COLLECTION NO. 992
EX DATTARI COLLECTIONBarnaba6Jun 23, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 419 VAR. (F5 BUST)OBVERSE: IMP•C•PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO (SPREAD QUADRIGA)
BUST TYPE: F5 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 4.59g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21mm
RIC: 419 VAR. (F5 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 1237
DIVERGENT WREATH TIES
Very rare and desirable reverse type for Ticinum in combination with a scarce bust. Unlisted by Estiot in her article "Une campagne germanique (….)". This is the only example of this type known to me. Possibly unique!
Barnaba6May 26, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 347 H2 BUSTOBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: H2 = radiate bust left in imperial mantle (toga picta and tunica palmata), holding scipio
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.80g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 22-22,5mm
RIC: 347
COLLECTION NO. 1239
ONLY 4TH SPECIMEN KNOWN TO ME (THE OTHERS BEING MY COLLECTION NO. 1025 - BUT WITH DIVERGENT WREATH TIES - AND GLOUCESTER HOARD NO. 1268 AND EBAY SALE OF 2010-11-05)
Barnaba6May 26, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 571OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS III
REVERSE: SALVS PVBLIC
BUST TYPE: H2 = radiate bust left in imperial mantle (toga picta and tunica palmata), holding scipio
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//Γ
WEIGHT 3.09g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 20-21mm
RIC: 571
COLLECTION NO. 1241
ONLY THIRD EXAMPLE KNOWN TO ME (THE OTHER BEING IN G. KRYSZCZUK'S COLLECTION AND NAVIS-MUHLEN HOARD NO. 430)
This coin is part of the scarce first phase of Ticinum’s 6th emission (according to Pink’s emission classification) with greek numerals of officinae not accompanied by the XXI monetary reform mark. In the much more common and abundant second phase of 6th emission the greek numerals were followed by the XXI mark in the exergue.Barnaba6May 26, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 492 OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG
REVERSE: PROVIDENT AVG
BUST TYPE: E1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: Q/-//SXXI
WEIGHT 3.96g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 21-24mm
RIC: 492
COLLECTION NO. 662
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQUITI SERIES ("Q")Barnaba6May 26, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 497 VAR. OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: H2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: V/-//TXXI
WEIGHT 3.38g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-23mm
RIC: 497 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH THE LONG P F LEGEND)
COLLECTION NO. 580
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("V")
APPARENTLY ONLY THE 2ND SPECIMEN KNOWN IN THE WORLD (INFORMATION FROM P.GYSEN) Barnaba6May 26, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 449 VAR. OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS II
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG (emperor on horse spearing knealing enemy)
BUST TYPE: H2 = Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
WEIGHT 3.82g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 23-25mm
RIC: 449 VAR. (QXXT MINTMARK UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 1194
Ex. S. Luethi collection
Extremely rare and desirable reverse type in combination with a scarce and desirable consular obverse legend. A coin of the highest numismatic interest!
The only specimen of this type known to me (I know of another similar specimen from officina QXXT from E.Raes collection but with a different placement of the enemy)
Barnaba6Apr 15, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 548 VAR. HELMETED BUST WITHOUT WEAPONS !!!OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: C = radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust right without weapons
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: E/-//-
WEIGHT: 2.74g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 19,5-22mm
RIC: 548 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH C BUST AND -/E//- MINTMARK)
COLLECTION NO. 1210
Extremely rare and desirable bust type !!!
This coin is part of the scarce first phase of Ticinum’s 6th emission (according to Pink’s emission classification) with greek numerals of officinae not accompanied by the XXI monetary reform mark. In the much more common and abundant second phase of 6th emission the greek numerals were followed by the XXI mark in the exergue.
The only example of this type known to me. Possibly an unicum!Barnaba6Apr 15, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 426 E1 BUSTOBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG (Mars walking right holding trophy)
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 2.91g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 22mm
RIC: 426 VAR. (E1 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 1220
Note: very rare (long P F AVG) obverse legend for this emission! / shield decorated with two rows of soldiers
Only the second example of this type known to me (the other being in U.Neumann coll.)
Barnaba6Apr 15, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 437 VAR. I5 BUST OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: I5
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
WEIGHT 3.52g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 23-24mm
RIC: 437 VAR. (BUST I5 UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 706
NOTE: EXTREMELY RARE AND SOUGHT-AFTER BUST TYPE !!!Barnaba6Apr 15, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 411OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: ROMAE AETERNAE
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 3.87g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 21-22mm
RIC: 411
COLLECTION NO. 1197
Ex. S. Luethi collection
Note: The only specimen of this type in my Probus database!Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 569 VAR. F5 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: SALVS PVBLIC
BUST TYPE: F5 = Radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ΓXXI
WEIGHT 2.89g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 22mm
RIC: 569 VAR. (F5 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 1185
Note: The only specimen of this type known to me!
Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 578 VAR. OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG (Emperor on horse spearing enemy)
BUST TYPE: F1 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//B
WEIGHT: 2.93g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 20-21mm
RIC: REVERSE TYPE UNLISTED FOR GREEK LETTER EMISSION, SHOULD BE BETWEEN RIC 578 AND 579
COLLECTION NO. 1178
Ex Gianni collection, Ex DATTARI collection
6TH KNOWN SPECIMEN TO ME (THE OTHERS BEING IN PH. GYSEN COLLECTION AND 4 SPECIMENS IN VEMANIA ISNY II HOARD)
This coin is part of the scarce first phase of Ticinum’s 6th emission (according to Pink’s emission classification) with greek numerals of officinae not accompanied by the XXI monetary reform mark. In the much more common and abundant second phase of 6th emission the greek numerals were followed by the XXI mark in the exergue. Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 573OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: SECVRIT PERP
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ζXXI
WEIGHT 3.32g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 21-21,5mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC 573
COLLECTION NO. 94Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 567OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SALVS PVBLIC
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ΓXXI
WEIGHT 3.81g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-23mm
RIC: 567
COLLECTION NO. 659Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 508OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARTI PACIF
BUST TYPE: H2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: I/-//QXXI
WEIGHT 4.20g / AXIS: 6h
RIC: 508
COLLECTION NO. 936
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("I")Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 510OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG
REVERSE: MARTI PACIF
BUST TYPE: E1= Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: I/-//QXXI
WEIGHT 3.33g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER 22-23mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 510
COLLECTION NO. 1055
EX PH. GYSEN COLLECTION
RARE
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE EQVITI SERIES (SEE FIRST LETTER "I" IN LEFT FIELD)Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 526OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: SECVRIT PERP
BUST TYPE: E1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/I//VIXXI
WEIGHT 3.30g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-23mm
RIC: 526
COLLECTION NO. 680
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("I")Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 516OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG_VSTI
BUST TYPE: H2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: T/-//VXXI
WEIGHT 3.06g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH: 21-22mm
RIC: 516
COLLECTION NO. 429
THIS COINS IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("T")Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 557OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-// ΓXXI
WEIGHT 3.93g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-22mm
RIC: 557
COLLECTION NO. 541Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 509OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: MARTI PACIF
BUST TYPE: E1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: I/-//QXXI
WEIGHT 3.63g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 20mm
RIC: 509
COLLECTION NO. 179
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("I")Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 567OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SALVS PVBLIC
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ΓXXI
WEIGHT 3.59g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-22mm
RIC: 567
COLLECTION NO. 205
DIVERGENT WREATH TIESBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 481OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: CONCORD MILIT
BUST TYPE: E1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: E/-//PXXI
WEIGHT 3.69g / AXIS: 1h / WIDTH 23-24mm
RIC: 481
COLLECTION NO. 355
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("E")Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 526OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: SECVRIT PERP
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */I//VIXXI
WEIGHT 3.20g / AXIS: 6h
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 526
COLLECTION NO. 95
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("I")Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 525 *OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: SECVRIT PERP
BUST TYPE: H2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */I//VIXXI
WEIGHT 3.43g / AXIS: 6h
RIC: 525
COLLECTION NO. 140
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("I") Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 562OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//A
WEIGHT 2.40g / AXIS: 6h
RIC: 562
COLLECTION NO. 169
EX S.L. COLLECTIONBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 504OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS IIII
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: H2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: V/-//TXXI
WEIGHT 4.34g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-24mm
RIC: 504
COLLECTION NO. 170
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES ("V")Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 438 VAR. F19 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: F19
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
WEIGHT 3.36g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21mm
RIC: 438 VAR. (F19 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 452
RARE AND SOUGHT-AFTER BUST TYPEBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 428OBVERSE: IMP•C•PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 4.94g / AXIS: 5h
RIC: 428
COLLECTION NO. 163Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 430 VAR. F19 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: F19
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 5.13g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH:22-23mm
RIC: 430 VAR. (F19 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 167
RARE BUST TYPEBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 431 OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 4.24g / AXIS: 12h
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 431
COLLECTION NO. 44
Provenance: H.D. RAUCH auction 96 lot 505Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 431 VAR. F19 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: F19
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 4.88g / AXIS: 6h
RIC: 431 VAR. (F19 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 139
VERY RAREBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 349 VAR. F2 BUSTOBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: F2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.44g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 23mm (22mm within dotted circle)
RIC: 349 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH F2 BUST)
COLLECTION NO. 643
NOTE: EXTREMELY RARE AND SOUGH-AFTER BUST TYPE !!!Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 352 VAR. COS IIOBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG COS II
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: H2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.38g / AXIS: 6h / diameter 22mm
RIC: 352 VAR. (ABBREVIATED COS II VARIANT UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 875
EX COLLECTION DATTARI
NOTE: extremely rare abbreviated variant of the consular titulature (COS), which is many times rarer than the CONS variant. This is only the fourth specimen of this type known to me (the others being in Ph. Gysen's, U. Neumann's and E. Raes' collections) Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 349 B1 BUSTOBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: B1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.59g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH: 22mm (within dotted circle)
RIC: 349
COLLECTION NO. 176
NOTE: EX S.L. COLLECTIONBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 364 F8 BUST OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILIT
BUST TYPE: F8
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VIXXT
WEIGHT 3.69g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 24mm
RIC: 364
COLLECTION NO. 227
NOTE: 6TH KNOWN SPECIMEN IN THE WORLD (INFORMATION FROM S.ESTIOT)Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 375OBVERSE: IMP•C•PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: ERCVLI PACIF
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VIXXT
WEIGHT 3.99g / AXIS: 6h
RIC: 375
COLLECTION NO. 277
NOTE: EX S.L. COLLECTIONBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 365OBVERSE: IMP•C•PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILIT
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VIXXT
WEIGHT 4.09g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-24mm
RIC: 365
COLLECTION NO. 415
NOTE: DOUBLE STRIKE
EX. U.N. COLLECTIONBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 349OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.58g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 23-24mm (22mm within dotted circle)
RIC: 349
COLLECTION NO. 439Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 351OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: F19 = radiate, heroically nude bust left, holding spear and aegis, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.96g / AXIS: 6h
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 351
COLLECTION NO. 27
Provenance: H. D. RAUCH auction 92 lot 1443Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 349 VAR. D7 BUST OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: D7
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.35g / AXIS: 7h
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 349 VAR. (D7 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 73
EXTREMELY RARE AND SOUGHT-AFTER BUST TYPE!!!
5TH KNOWN SPECIMEN IN THE WORLD (INFORMATION FROM S.ESTIOT)
Provenance: AUCTIONES auction 34 lot 113 = ex S. Luethi collection = ex Lanz auction 154 lot 485 (June 2012)Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 375OBVERSE: IMP•C•PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: ERCVLI PACIF
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VXXT
WEIGHT 3.02g / AXIS: 5h
RIC: 375
COLLECTION NO. 118
NOTE: DIVERGENT WREATH TIESBarnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 345OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILIT
BUST TYPE: A2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 3.63g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21mm
RIC: 345
COLLECTION NO. 181Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 314OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: INDVLGENTIA AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VTI
WEIGHT 3.18g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22mm
RIC: 314
COLLECTION NO. 374
8TH KNOWN SPECIMEN IN THE WORLD (INFORMATION FROM S.ESTIOT)
Extremely rare and desirable reverse type struck only during the very brief first emission at Ticinum. The bust is still that of Florian and not yet Probus.Barnaba6Mar 11, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 544OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS III
REVERSE: MARTI PACIF
BUST TYPE: H2 = radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ΔXXI
WEIGHT 3.35g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 19-21mm
RIC: 544 (R2)
COLLECTION NO. 1146
Very rare
Virtually as struck with full silvering and mint luster!
Barnaba6Jan 07, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 363 VAR.OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILIT
BUST TYPE: H2 = radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tippeD sceptre (scipio); divergent wreath ties
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//VIXXT
WEIGHT: 2.73g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 20,5-23,5mm
RIC: 363 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH STAR IN LEFT FIELD)
COLLECTION NO. 1163
Only second specimen of this type (with star in left field) in my Probus database (the other being in Ph. Gysen collection; same pair of dies)
Ex M. Griffiths collection
Barnaba6Jan 07, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 500OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: SALVS AVG
BUST TYPE: E1 = radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: V/*//TXXI
WEIGHT 3.57g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 21-22mm
RIC: 500
COLLECTION NO. 1122
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES (LETTER "V")Barnaba6Jan 07, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 543OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: MARTI PACIF
BUST TYPE: F1 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ΔXXI
WEIGHT 3.97g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 22mm
RIC: 543
COLLECTION NO.1162
NOTE: extremely rare. Only the second specimen in my Probus database (the other being from ebay auction held on 2016-02-21)
Ex M.Griffiths collection
Barnaba6Jan 07, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 578OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG (Mars walking right reverse type)
BUST TYPE: B = radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//EXXI
WEIGHT 4.23g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 23-24mm
RIC: 578
COLLECTION NO. 1126
Note: very rare and desirable reverse type for Ticinum's sixth (greek letter) emission (Pink's emission classification).
This is the 8th specimen in my Probus database
Barnaba6Jan 07, 2018
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PROBUS RIC 349 A BUSTOBVERSE: IMP•C•PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped (Paludamentum) and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT: 4.16g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22,5-24mm
RIC: 349
COLLECTION NO. 1117
Ex Gianni collection
Very rareBarnaba6Nov 16, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 347 VAR. A BUSTOBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: A = radiate, draped (Paludamentum) and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT: 5.33g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
RIC: 347 VAR. (A bust unlisted)
COLLECTION NO. 1103
Ex Gianni collection; ex. Auctiones 42 lot 90; ex. S. Luethi collection
Very rareBarnaba6Nov 16, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 428 VAR. F3 BUST OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: F2 = radiate, draped (Paludamentum) and cuirassed bust right, holding spear (spearshaft only)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT: 2.73g / AXIS: 7h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
RIC: 428 VAR. (F2 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 1111
Extremely rare and desirable bust type! This is only the second specimen of this type known to me (the other coming from NAVIS-MUHLEN hoard no. 358)
Ex S. Luethi collectionBarnaba6Nov 16, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 571 VAR. OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS III
REVERSE: SALVS PVBLI
BUST TYPE: H2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: Γ/-//-
WEIGHT 3.80g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH: 21mm
RIC: 571 VAR. (MINTMARK IN LEFT FIELD UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 678
EXTREMELY RARE COIN !!!
5th SPECIMEN IN THE WORLD KNOWN TO MEBarnaba6Nov 15, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 569OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: SALVS PVBLIC
BUST TYPE: F1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ΓXXI
WEIGHT 3.58g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH mm
RIC: 569
COLLECTION NO. 291Barnaba6Nov 15, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 567OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SALVS PVBLIC
BUST TYPE: H2 = Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ΓXXI
WEIGHT 3.89g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 567
COLLECTION NO. 214
Provenance: EBAY auction (SAVOCA coins) no. 262227985987 of 2016-01-17Barnaba6Nov 15, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 539 VAR. UNICUM !OBVERSE: IMP PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: FELICIT TEMP
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: ζ/-//-
WEIGHT 3.71g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 539 var. (IMP PROBVS P F AVG LEGEND UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 937
NOTE: Extremely rare reverse type for Ticinum in combination with an atypical obverse legend for Ticinum (IMP PROBVS P F AVG instead of IMP C PROBVS P F AVG). Although RIC V.2 mentions such legend legend (4) under no. 334, no. 382 and no. 423, I have never seen these coins and suspect they may not exist at all. This coin is an UNICUM.Barnaba6Nov 15, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 531OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: CONCORD MILIT
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//AXXI
WEIGHT 3.82g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 531
COLLECTION NO. 153Barnaba6Nov 15, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 522 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SECVRIT PERP
BUST TYPE: H2 = Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/I//VIXXI
WEIGHT 3.39g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH: 22mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 522
COLLECTION NO. 810
THIS COIN IS PART OF THE CODED EQVITI SERIES (SECOND "I")
VERY RAREBarnaba6Nov 15, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 437 VAR. F5 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: F5 = radiate, cuirassed bust left holding spear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
WEIGHT 3.62g / AXIS: 11h / WIDTH mm
RIC: 437 VAR. (F5 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 138Barnaba6Nov 15, 2017
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PROBUS RIC 437 VAR. F19 BUST OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS AVG
BUST TYPE: F19 = radiate, heroically nude bust left, holding spear and aegis, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
WEIGHT 3.50g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-22mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 437 VAR. (F19 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 451
RARE AND SOUGH-AFTER BUST TYPEBarnaba6Nov 15, 2017
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