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LOT 3043

Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282.

Lugdunum mint; struck AD 278-279. 4th officina. IMP C PROBVS • P • F • AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, Roma as amazon standing facing, head to left, holding Victory and spear; shield on ground, IIII in exergue. RIC V.2 112; probuscoins.fr 158; Bastien 298. Near Extremely Fine.(4.00gr, 21mm, 8h.).

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Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3043

Probus BI Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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