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LOT 3347

Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282.

Ticinum mint; struck AD 281. 4th officina. IMP C PROBVS AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / PROVIDENT AVG, Providentia standing to left, holding globe and sceptre; Q in left field, SXXI in exergue. RIC V.2 490; probuscoins.fr 303. Near Extremely Fine. Original silvering almost fully intact.(3.81gr, 24mm, 6h.).

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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LOT 3347

Probus BI Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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