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LOT 3343
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282.
Serdica mint; struck AD 280/1. 2nd officina. IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear and shield / SOLI INVICTO, Sol in spread quadriga, holding whip; in exergue: KAB. RIC V.2 862; probuscoins.fr 2030. Good Very Fine.(2.97gr, 24mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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