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PROBUS split QuadRiga with CLOUDS

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cscoppa:
I have not found any like this with the exception of one on BEAST with this discription:

"Probus, AR Antoninianus, 276-282, Siscia, Officina 6.  IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG  Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, holding scepter surmounted by eagle.  S_OLI IN_VICTO  Sol in spread quadriga, right hand raised, globe and whip in left.  XXIc in exergue.  RIC V, Part II, 776v (C).  Not listed in RIC for this officina."

cscoppa:
Here is the obv.

How do the CLOUDS fit in?

sejanus:
Clouds? :-\

Jericho:

--- Quote from: Sejanus on May 09, 2003, 10:59:49 pm ---Clouds? :-\

--- End quote ---

And I echo Sejanus.  Clouds?  ???

Roger

cscoppa:
In the foreground bewteen the horses and the ex. are a bunch of wavey lines that I took for clouds. See the higher grade coin I have attached from BEAST.

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