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Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Probus, 276-282 CE Mint and Date: Lugdunum, officina 1; 7th emission, 281 CE. Size and Weight: 23mm x 22mm, 4.37g Obverse: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG Radiate, cuirassed bust right, wearing a paludamentum. (RIC bust type F) Reverse: COMITI PROBI AVG Minerva standing facing, head left, helmeted, resting on shield, spear by left side, holding up olive branch with right hand. Exergue: I Provenance: Antika Coins (eBay), May 2005 Ref: RCV (2005) 11963; RIC V 69 BW Ref: 017 028 031 |
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