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LOT 3744
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 281. Ticinum mint. 3rd officina.
[IMP C] PROBVS AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / SALVS AVG, Salus standing facing, head to right, feeding serpent; V to left, TXXI in exergue. RIC V.2 499 var. (star to right); probuscoins.fr 304. Near Extremely Fine. Much of the original silvering remaining.(3.58gr, 22mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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