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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2695OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXI•S•
MINT: Serdica
ISSUE: 7.2 (April – November 274)
WEIGHT: 3.25 g
RIC TEMP: 2695 (22 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 267

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2652OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXI•P•
MINT: Serdica
ISSUE: 7.1
WEIGHT: 4.43 g
RIC TEMP: 2652 (29 ex. Cited)
Collection no. 275

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2514OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVT(•)ORBIS
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//A
MINT: UNCERTIAN BALKAN MINT
ISSUE: 2.2 (autumn 272 – autumn 273)
WEIGHT: 4.21 g
RIC TEMP: 2514 (190 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 292

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2200 VICTORIA PARTICAOBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: VICTORIA PARTICA (Emperor in military dress stg. l., holding globe in r. hand and long transversal sceptre in l. hand, crowned by Victory stg. l., holding palm against l. shoulder.)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//S*
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 6 (autumn 272 – 273 – early 274)
WEIGHT: 2,85 g
RIC TEMP: 2200/3 = THIS EXAMPLE! (4 EX. CITED ONLY)
Collection no. 298

Note: extremely rare and desirable reverse type. One of the highlights of my Aurelian collection.

A coin of the highest numismatic interest given that most scholars do not believe that Aurelian actually undertook a succesful military campaign against the Parthian Empire during his reign.

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2199OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: VICTORIA AVG (Emperor in military dress stg. l., holding globe in r. hand and long transversal sceptre in l. hand, crowned by Victory stg. l., holding palm against l. shoulder.)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//S*
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 6 (autumn 272 – 273 – early 274)
WEIGHT: 3,25 g
RIC TEMP: 2199/7 - THIS EXAMPLE! (11 EX. CITED IN TOTAL)
Collection no. 315

Note: very rare and desirable reverse type!

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1791OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//BXXIR
MINT: ROMA
ISSUE: 10 (end 274)
WEIGHT: 4.13 g
RIC TEMP: 1791 (19 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 278

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1529OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//PXXT
MINT: TICINUM
ISSUE: 2 ( June – September 274)
WEIGHT: 4.87 g
RIC TEMP: 1529 (102 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 288

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2268OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG (Emperor in military dress stg. r., holding long sceptre in l. hand, receiving globe from Sol stg. l. holding whip in l. hand.)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//Q
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 7.2 ( spring 274)
WEIGHT: 3.13 g
RIC TEMP: 2268/10 - THIS EXAMPLE! (10 EX. CITED IN TOTAL)
Collection no. 314

Note: very rare and desirable reverse type!

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2303OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//S
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 7.3 ( spring 274)
WEIGHT: 3.30 g
RIC TEMP: 2303 (11 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 276

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2359OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXIP
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 9.1 (autumn 274 – spring 275)
WEIGHT: 3.90 g
RIC TEMP: 2359 (62 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 277

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2379OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXIQ
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 9.1 (autumn 274 – spring 275)
WEIGHT: 4.16 g
RIC TEMP: 2379 (39 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 313

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1832OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: H/-//XXIR
MINT: ROMA
ISSUE: 11 (early – September 275)
WEIGHT: 4.10 g
RIC TEMP: 1832 (65 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 271

Note: Captive is lying on the ground instead on knealing as usual! - extremely rare detail !!!

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1826OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: Z/-//XXIR
MINT: ROMA
ISSUE: 11 (early – September 275)
WEIGHT: 4.78 g
RIC TEMP: 1826 (41 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 272

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1819OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: Δ/-//XXIR
MINT: ROMA
ISSUE: 11 (early – September 275)
WEIGHT: 4.06 g
RIC TEMP: 1819 (76 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 273

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1815OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: B/-//XXIR
MINT: ROMA
ISSUE: 11 (early – September 275)
WEIGHT: 4.18 g
RIC TEMP: 1815 (68 ex. cited)
Collection no. 274

ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jul 01, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2705 OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS P F AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG (Jupiter stg. r., holding long sceptre (or, sometimes, a spear pointed up) in l. hand giving globe to Sol stg. l. holding whip in l. hand, r. foot resting on a bound captive in oriental dress std. l., head turned r.)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXI•T•
MINT: SERDICA
ISSUE: 7.2 (April – November 274)
WEIGHT: 3.97 g
RIC TEMP: 2705 (4 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 318

Note: very rare and desirable reverse type!
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2693 - UNICUM!OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO (Mars holding spear in l. hand, receiving globe from Sol stg. l., holding whip in l. hand, resting with r. foot on a bound captive)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXI•S•
MINT: SERDICA
ISSUE: 7.2 (April – November 274)
WEIGHT: 3.80 g
RIC TEMP: 2693 (ONLY 1 EX. CITED - THIS EXAMPLE!) = UNICUM!
Collection no. 268

Note: very rare and desirable reverse type!

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2670OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS P F AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG (Emperor in military dress stg. r., holding long sceptre in l. hand, receiving globe from Sol stg. l. holding whip in l. hand, r. foot resting on a bound and std. l. captive in oriental dress)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXI
MINT: SERDICA
ISSUE: 7.2 (April – November 274)
WEIGHT: 3.33 g
RIC TEMP: 2670/3 - this example! (only 3 ex. cited in total)
Collection no. 270

Note: very rare and desirable reverse type!

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1536OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//QXXT
MINT: TICINUM
EMMISSION: 2 (June – September 274)
WEIGHT: 3.82 g
RIC TEMP: 1536 (75 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 264

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1528OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//QXXI
MINT: TICINUM
EMMISSION: 1 (May 274)
WEIGHT: 4.20 g
RIC TEMP: 1528 (10 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 265

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1522OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//PXXI
MINT: TICINUM
EMMISSION: 1 (May 274)
WEIGHT: 3.29 g
RIC TEMP: 1522 (22 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 266

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2274 B1 BUSTOBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: B1 = Radiate, cuirassed bust left
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//Q
MINT: SISCIA
EMMISSION: 7 (spring 274)
WEIGHT: 4.97 g
RIC TEMP: 2274 (only 2 ex. cited)
Collection no. 260

Note: scarce and desirable bust type

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 3219 OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: B1 = Radiate, cuirassed bust left
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//KA
MINT: TRIPOLIS
EMMISSION: 2 (spring 274)
WEIGHT: 3.66 g
RIC TEMP: 3219 (20 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 261

Note: scarce and desirable bust type

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1534OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//TXXT
MINT: TICINUM
EMMISSION: 2 (June – September 274)
WEIGHT: 4.65 g
RIC TEMP: 1534 (81 EX. CITED)
Collection no. 262

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1544OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
MINT: TICINUM
EMMISSION: 3 (October 274)
WEIGHT: 4.70 g
RIC TEMP: 1544 (36 ex. cited)

Ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 30, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2109OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: IOVI CONSERVATORI
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//*Q
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 4 (autumn 271)
WEIGHT: 3,81 g
RIC TEMP: 2109 (51 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 191

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2288OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: */-//VI
MINT: SISCIA
EMMISSION: 7.2 (spring 274)
WEIGHT: 3.59 g
RIC TEMP: 2288 (7 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 157
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2441OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: VI/-//XX•I
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 9.3 (autumn 274 – spring 275)
WEIGHT: 4,12 g
RIC TEMP: 2441 (7 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 230

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2403OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXX•I
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 9.2 (autumn 274 – spring 275)
WEIGHT: 3,98 g
RIC TEMP: 2403 (18 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 203

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2177OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//P*
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 6 (autumn 272 – 273 – early 274)
WEIGHT: 3,72 g
RIC TEMP: 2177 (156 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 206

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2217OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -//Q*
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 6 (autumn 272 – 273 – early 274)
WEIGHT: 4,24 g
RIC TEMP: 2217 (9 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 209
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2364OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXIS
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 9.1 ( autumn 274 – spring 275)
WEIGHT: 4,23 g
RIC TEMP: 2364 (119 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 146

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2330OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: S//XXIS
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 8 (summer 274)
WEIGHT: 4,01 g
RIC TEMP: 2330 (44 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 169

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2336OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: S//XXIQ
MINT: SISCIA
ISSUE: 8 (summer 274)
WEIGHT: 3,51 g
RIC TEMP: 2336 (35 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 172
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 3075OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: MARS INVICTVS
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: B//XXI
MINT: CYZICUS
ISSUE: 10.1 (early – summer 275)
WEIGHT: 4,54 g
RIC TEMP: 3075 (7 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 153

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 3085OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVTOR EXERCITI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: A//XXI
MINT: CYZICUS
ISSUE: 10.2 (early – summer 275)
WEIGHT: 4.77 g
RIC TEMP: 3085 (36 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 180

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 3095OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVTOR EXERCITI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: Δ//XXI
MINT: CYZICUS
ISSUE: 10.2 (early – summer 275)
WEIGHT: 4.00 g
RIC TEMP: 3095 (43 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 181

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 3099OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVTOR EXERCITI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: E//XXI
MINT: CYZICUS
ISSUE: 10.2 (early – summer 275)
WEIGHT: 4.09 g
RIC TEMP: 3099 (46 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 182

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1640OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: FIDIS MILITVM (sic!)
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//ζ
MINT: ROME
ISSUE: 3 (summer 273)
WEIGHT: 3,44 g
RIC TEMP: 1640 (4 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 140

Note: very rare reverse type struck only at Rome during issues 3 and 4 in combination with an interesting engraver's error: FIDIS MILITVM instead of FIDES MILITVM. A coin of the highest numismatic interest!
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1551OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: PROVIDEN DEOR
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//QXXT
MINT: TICINUM
ISSUE: 4 (November 274 – September 275)
WEIGHT: 4,00 g
RIC TEMP: 1551 (105 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 188

Provenance: ex G.J.R. Ankoné collection
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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ALFOLDI 060.003OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: ROMAE AETERNAE
BUST TYPE: H2 = Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXIT
WEIGHT 4.21g / AXIS: 2h / WIDTH 22-22,5mm
MINT: Siscia
RIC 739
ALFOLDI 060.003
COLLECTION NO. 1080

Provenance: Kuenker e-auction 46 lot no. 335 (group lot) = ex H. Scheiner collection
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ALFOLDI 043 / - UNLISTEDOBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: P M TRI P COS II P P
BUST TYPE: H2 =Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXIS
WEIGHT 4.00g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22-25mm
MINT: Siscia
RIC 611
ALFOLDI 043 / - (unlisted)
COLLECTION NO. 1236

Very rare and desirable variety with the lion walking right and head of ox in front of the lion. This is by far the rarest of the 6 known variants of the reverse type with lion for Siscia.

The only example of this type known to me. Possibly unique!

Same reverse die as my coins no. 1022 and no. 613

Provenance: Ebay auction (LANZ Numismatik) no. 372282675241 of 2018-04-29
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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ALFOLDI 042.058OBVERSE: IMP PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVGVSTI
BUST TYPE: E1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/P//XXI
WEIGHT 3.81g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 20,5-22mm
RIC 713
ALFOLDI 042.058
COLLECTION NO. 938
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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ALFOLDI 098.033OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: H2 (BASTIEN'S CLASSIFICATION)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: --//XXIP
WEIGHT 3.90g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 22mm
RIC 818
ALFOLDI 098.33
COLLECTION NO. 244
EX U.N. COLLECTION
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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ALFOLDI 041.127OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: F8 (BASTIEN'S CLASSIFICATION)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: --//XXIV
WEIGHT 4.02g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 20-22mm
RIC 708 VAR. (F8 BUST UNLISTED)
ALFOLDI 041.127
COLLECTION NO. 397
VERY RARE COIN
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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ALFOLDI 022.027OBVERSE: IMP PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA AVG
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/VII//XXI
WEIGHT 4.12g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21mm
RIC 661
ALFOLDI 022.27
COLLECTION NO. 517
Barnaba6Jun 29, 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 RIC 909 XXIMC OFFICINA 3OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVTOR EXERCITI
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: T//XXIMC
WEIGHT 4.33g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 23mm
MINT: Cyzicus
RIC 909
COLLECTION NO. 872
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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PROBUS MPR 255OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: ROMAE AETERNAE
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: --//R*A
WEIGHT 3.66g / AXIS: 5h / DIAMETER: 22-22,5mm
RIC: 190 VAR.
J.GUILLEMAIN, MPR 255 (12 EX.)
COLLECTION NO. 991
EX DATTARI COLLECTION
Barnaba6Jun 29, 2020
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PROBUS MPR 244OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right (divergent wreath ties of corona radiata)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//RZ
WEIGHT 3.82g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-22 mm
MINT: Roma
RIC: 160
MPR: 244 (2 ex.cited)
COLLECTION NO. 1485

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 46 lot 420 = ex Ph. Gysen collection = Ex H.J. Berk, Chicago Mail Bid Sale 78 (1993) lot 478.
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PROBUS RIC 333OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS•P•F•AVG
REVERSE: CONCORD MILIT
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 5.29g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 22-23mm (22mm within dotted circle)
RIC: 333
COLLECTION NO. 231
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PROBUS RIC 376 E1 BUSTOBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: HERCVLI PACIF
BUST TYPE: E1 = radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield (decorated with two rows of soldiers with shields)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SXXT
WEIGHT 3.31g / AXIS: 1h
RIC: 376
COLLECTION NO. 866
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PROBUS RIC 862 VAR. H4 BUST OFFICINA 4OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: H4
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//KAΔ
WEIGHT 4.29g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 22-23mm
RIC 862 VAR. (H4 BUST UNLISTED)
COLLECTION NO. 144
5th KNOWN SPECIMEN - INFORMATION FROM P.GYSEN+MY OWN DATABASE
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PROBUS RIC 885 VAR. IMP DEO ET DOMINO PROBO AVGOBVERSE: IMP DEO ET DOMINO PROBO AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: A2
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//KA•Î“•
WEIGHT 3.89g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 22-24mm
RIC 885 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH IMP DEO ET DOMINO PROBO AVG LEGEND AND A2 BUST)
COLLECTION NO. 168
4th KNOWN SPECIMEN - INFORMATION FROM P.GYSEN + MY OWN DATABASE
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PROBUS RIC 878 E1 BUST VIR1 SHORT LEGEND OFFICINA 2OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AV_G
BUST TYPE: E1
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: --//KAB
WEIGHT 4.00g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 22mm
RIC 878
COLLECTION NO. 693
VERY RARE VARIANT OF THE VIRTVS PROBI AVG LEGEND ("AV_G")
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PROBUS MPR 275 VAR. UNLISTED!OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//R*Δ
WEIGHT 3.36 g / DIAMETER: 23 mm
MINT: Roma
RIC: 164 VAR.(unlisted with R*Δ mintmark)
MPR: unlisted!
COLLECTION NO. 1501

Note: Totally unpublished variant and the only specimen of this exact variant known to me!

Provenance: Ares Numismatics Web auction 7 lot 599
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PROBUS MPR 037OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: IOVI STATORI
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXIZ
WEIGHT 3.43g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
RIC: 152
J.GUILLEMAIN, MONETAZIONE DI PROBO A ROMA (276-282 d.C.), 2009: 037 (28 EX.)
COLLECTION NO. 1307

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1385OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: FIDES MILIT
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//S
MINT: Milan (December 270 – January 271)
ISSUE: 1.1
WEIGHT: 3,18 g
RIC TEMP: 1385/17 - THIS EXAMPLE! (28 ex. cited in total)
Coll. no. 247

Provenance: ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 1747OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: XXI/VI//Lion walking left
MINT: Rome
ISSUE: 8.1
WEIGHT: 4,36 g
RIC TEMP: 1747 (12 EX. CITED)
Coll. no. 249

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection

Very rare and desirable reverse type with a lion in the exergue!
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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
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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
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2623OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS P AVG
REVERSE: IOVI CONSER
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//S
MINT: Serdica
ISSUE: 4
WEIGHT: 3,00 g
RIC TEMP: 2623/4 - this example! (9 ex. cited in total)
Coll. no. 240

Note: rare obverse legend with P AVG

Provenance: PAUL FRANCIS JACQUIER AUCTION 46 LOT 179 = ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2982 B4 BUSTOBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVTOR ORBIS
BUST TYPE: B4 = Radiate, cuirassed bust right, seen from back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//*B
MINT: Cyzicus
ISSUE: 7.3 (autumn 272 – early 273)
WEIGHT: 2,90 g
RIC TEMP: 2982/2 - this example (only 2 ex. cited in total)
Coll. no. 242

Note: rare bust type

Provenance: PAUL FRANCIS JACQUIER AUCTION 46 LOT 216 = ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2894OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
OBVERSE MARK: (•)
REVERSE: ROMAE AETERNE
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//-
MINT: CYZICUS
ISSUE: 2 (early 271)
WEIGHT: 3,83 g
RIC TEMP: 2894/8 - THIS EXAMPLE! (12 EX. CITED IN TOTAL)
Coll. no. 243

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2451OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: VICTORIA AVG
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//-
MINT: Uncertain Balkan mint
ISSUE: 1 (end 271 – autumn 272)
WEIGHT: 4,29 g
RIC TEMP: 2451/20 - THIS EXAMPLE! (26 EX. CITED IN TOTAL)
Coll. no. 244

Provenance: ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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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
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Aurelian RIC TEMP 2868 var. - UNLISTED in RIC V ONLINE WITH SUCH ORIGINAL DEPICTION OF MINERVA !!!OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
OBVERSE MARK: (•)
REVERSE: MINERVA AVG = Minerva walking left, holding shield in left arm and branch in right hand
BUST TYPE: A3 = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust left, seen from back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//-
MINT: CYZICUS
ISSUE: 2 (early 271)
WEIGHT: 3,26 g
RIC TEMP: unlisted with this reverse type !!!
Coll. no. 235

Note: very rare bust type in the coinage of Aurelian struck only at the mint of Cyzicus in combination with a completely unpublished reverse type. A coin of the highest numismatic interest!

Same obverse die as coins RIC TEMP 2878, RIC TEMP 2893, RIC TEMP 2829.1, which allows to attribute this unpublished coin with a reverse type lacking any mintmarks to the second issue of Cyzicus mint, especially as the standard MINERVA AVG type (with Minerva standing and holding spear and shield, facing left or right) was struck during issue 2 at Cyzicus.

Such original depiction of Minerva (walking left, holding shield in left arm and branch in right hand) varies significantly to the typical depiction of Minerva in which the Goddess is holding a spear and shield (see e.g. RIC TEMP no. 2861 or 2868) and seems unique in the whole Roman coinage. The only similar (yet not identical) depictions of Minerva can be found in the coinage of Postumus and Septimius Sever.

Only the second known specimen of this exact type (the other was sold at Solidus auction 6 lot 356). The third known example of this extraordinary reverse type is from a different pair of dies (and with a different bust type) - see https://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/aurelian/RIC_0334v.jpg

Provenance: Savoca online auction 42 lot 357
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PROBUS MPR 064OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: P M TR P COS P P
BUST TYPE: B (BASTIEN'S CLASSIFICATION)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXIΔ
WEIGHT 3.79g / AXIS: 6h
RIC: 607 (SISCIA)
J.GUILLEMAIN, MONETAZIONE DI PROBO A ROMA (276-282 d.C.), 2009: 064 (25 EX.)
COLLECTION NO. 235
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2762 INVICTVS P F AVGOBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS INVICTVS P F AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVT ORBIS
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: *//KA•B•
MINT: SERDICA
ISSUE: 8.2 (November 274 – September 275)
WEIGHT: 3,64 g
RIC TEMP: 2762 only 3 ex. cited)
Coll. no. 238

Note: extremely rare obverse legend!

Provenance: PAUL FRANCIS JACQUIER AUCTION 45 LOT 1255 = ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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ALFOLDI 042.082 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVGVSTI
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/V//XXI
WEIGHT: 4.00g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 20-21 mm
MINT: Siscia
RIC 712 var. (unlisted wirh A bust)
ALFOLDI: 042.082 (4 ex. cited)
COLLECTION NO. 1542

Scarce bust type!

Provenance: ex Gianni collection
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PROBUS RIC 837 VAR. E1 BUST NO MINTMARKS OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: ADVENTVS PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and decorated shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//-
WEIGHT: 3.60g / AXIS: 1h / DIAMETER: 20-22 mm
RIC 837 var. (unlisted with no mintmarks)
COLLECTION NO. 1543

Note: Adventvs Probi Avg and Soli Invicto series without any mintmarks are rare and desirable. They were struck in Cyzicus, Serdica, Siscia, Rome and Lugdunum and were distributed as part of the imperial donativa during the Emperor's Adventvs (visit) to these cities. Attribution of these coins to a particular mint - due to lack of any mintmarks - is done on the basis of careful analysis of their style.

Provenance: ex Gianni collection
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PROBUS RIC 856 VAR. B BUST OFFICINA 2 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVTOR ORBIS
BUST TYPE: B = radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: MS//KAB
WEIGHT 3.94g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 22 mm
RIC 856 var. (unlisted with KAB mintmark)
COLLECTION NO. 1545

Provenance: ex Gianni collection
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PROBUS RIC 921 OFFICINA 1 X•XI IN EXERGUE UNPUBLISHED AND EXTREMELY RARE! OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: CLEMENTIA TEMP
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: H//X•XI (SIC!)
WEIGHT 3.30g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-22mm
MINT: Antiochia
RIC 921 VAR. (Unlisted with X•XI mark)
COLLECTION NO. 1549

NOTE: Unpublished and only the second known example of this highly interesting type with dot between the first X and the second X of the XXI reform mark in the whole coinage of Probus (the second example is my coin no. 977).

The position of the dot is very peculiar and it is difficult to determine its meaning unlike the meaning of the rare specimens from Siscia with the XX•I mark. The latter mark was used in the latest issues of Siscia under Aurelian to underline the essence of the reform of the coinage, i.e. the 1/20 ratio of silver in the reformed antoninianus).

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 46 lot 599 = ex Philippe Gysen collection
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PROBUS RIC 410 VAR. OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: ROMAE AETER
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//VXXT
WEIGHT 3.75g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 20,5mm
MINT: Ticinum
RIC: 410 var. (B bust unlisted)
COLLECTION NO. 1548
Very rare and sough-after reverse type for Ticinum!

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 46 lot 370 - ex Philippe Gysen collection
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PROBUS RIC 908 XXIMC OFFICINA 2 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/S//XXIMC
WEIGHT 3.80 g / AXIS: / DIAMETER: 23 mm
MINT: Cyzicus
MINT: Cyzicus
RIC: 908
COLLECTION NO. 1502

Provenance: Ares Numismatics Web auction 7 lot 597
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PROBUS RIC 353 VAR. F1 BUST OBVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI INVICTI AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVAT AVG
BUST TYPE: F1 = radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//TXXT
WEIGHT 3.69g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-23 mm
RIC: 353 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH F1 BUST)
COLLECTION NO.1503

Note: rare and desirable obverse legend!

Provenance: LEU NUMISMATIK WEB AUCTION 11 LOT 420
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PROBUS RIC 851 A2 BUST OFFICINA 1 OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVT ORBIS
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: *//KAA
WEIGHT 3.79g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 21-22mm
RIC: 851
COLLECTION NO. 1518

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection = ex auction Muller 72 lot 516 (November 1992)
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PROBUS RIC 516 PAX AVG OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVG
BUST TYPE: H2 = Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: T/-//VXXI
WEIGHT 4.00 g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 22-23mm
RIC: 516
COLLECTION NO. 1523

This coin is part of the of the coded EQVITI series (see fifth letter "T" of the code struck by fifth officina "V")

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2581 F14 BUST IONI CONSER!OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: IONI CONSER (SIC!)
BUST TYPE: F14 = Radiate, cuirassed bust right, holding spear pointing forward in left hand and shield on right shoulder
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//S
MINT: Serdica
ISSUE: 2 (autumn – end 271)
WEIGHT: 3,26 g
RIC TEMP: 2581/3 = THIS EXAMPLE ! (9 ex. cited in total)
Coll. no. 258

Note: very rare and desirable bust type. Only one obverse die of this variant recorded. Small decoration on the shield.

Engraver's error: IONI CONSER instead of IOVI CONSER

Provenance: PAUL FRANCIS JACQUIER AUCTION 45 LOT 1199 = ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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PROBUS RIC 880 B BUST VIR1 OFFICINA 1 OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//KAA
WEIGHT 4.29g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 22-24mm
RIC 880
COLLECTION NO. 289
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ALFOLDI 042.049 OBVERSE: IMP PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: PAX AVGVSTI
BUST TYPE: B
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/VI//XXI
WEIGHT 4.11g / WIDTH: 22mm
RIC: 713
ALFOLDI: 042.049
COLLECTION NO. 732
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2573OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: IOVI CONSER
BUST TYPE: F8 (heroically nude) = bust left, radiate, nude with cross-belt, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward in right hand, shield on left shoulder
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//P
MINT: Serdica
ISSUE: 2 (autumn – end 271)
WEIGHT: 3,46 g
RIC TEMP: 2573/4 = THIS EXAMPLE! (18 ex. cited in total)
Coll. no. 253

Note: very rare and desirable bust type! Only one obverse die of this variant recorded. Medusa-head on shield.

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2600 Another example from a different obverse die OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: IOVI CONSER
BUST TYPE: A8 = radiate, cuirassed and draped with paludamentum bust right, right arm visible, with circular decoration on the drapery
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//P
MINT: Serdica
ISSUE: 4 (early 273 – early 274)
WEIGHT: 3,76 g
RIC TEMP: 2600 (16 ex. cited)
Coll. no. 255

Note: very rare and desirable bust type!

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2205 OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//*T
MINT: Siscia
ISSUE: 6 (autumn 272 – 273 – early 274)
WEIGHT: 3,33 g
RIC TEMP: 2205/2 - THIS EXAMPLE! (only 3 ex. cited in total)
Coll. no. 256

Only one obverse die of this variant is recorded!

Provenance: ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2523 VAR. - UNLISTED IN RIC V ONLINE WITH P AVG OBVERSE LEGEND OBVERSE: IMP C D AVRELIANVS P AVG
REVERSE: CONSERVATOR AVG (Aesculapius standing. right, head left., with right hand leaning on caduceus which rests on the ground)
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//SERD
MINT: Serdica
ISSUE: 1.1 (summer 271)
WEIGHT: 3,39
RIC TEMP: 2523 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH P AVG OBVERSE LEGEND)!
Coll. no. 257

Provenance: ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 3047OBVERSE: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: ORIENS AVG
BUST TYPE: A2 = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXI
MINT: Cyzicus
ISSUE: 9 (spring – end 274)
WEIGHT: 4,05 g
RIC TEMP: 3047/10 - THIS EXAMPLE! (12 EX. CITED IN TOTAL)
Coll. no. 246

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2582 OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: IOVI CONSER
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//S
MINT: SERDICA
ISSUE: 2 (autumn – end 271)
WEIGHT: 2.73 g
RIC TEMP: 2582/7 -THIS EXAMPLE! (7 EX. CITED IN TOTAL)
Coll. no. 250

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2592 OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: IOVI CONSER
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//S
MINT: SERDICA
ISSUE: 3.2 (early – autumn 272)
WEIGHT: 3.52
AXIS: 12H
RIC TEMP: 2592 (16 ex. cited)

Provenance: ex Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2214 OBVERSE: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG
REVERSE: CONCORDIA MILITVM
BUST TYPE: A = Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//*Q
MINT: Siscia
ISSUE: 6 (autumn 272 – 273 – early 274)
WEIGHT: 3,73 g
RIC TEMP: 2214/16 - THIS EXAMPLE! (19 ex. cited in total)
Coll. no. 252

Provenance: ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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AURELIAN RIC TEMP 2794 OBVERSE: IMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS P AVG
REVERSE: RESTITVT ORBIS
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: *//KA•Î“•
MINT: SERDICA
ISSUE: 8.2 (November 274 – September 275)
WEIGHT: 3,49 g
RIC TEMP: 2794/2 - this example! (only 4 ex. cited in total)
Coll. no. 239

Note: extremely rare obverse legend!

Provenance: PAUL FRANCIS JACQUIER AUCTION 45 LOT 1235 = ex. Philippe Gysen collection
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