Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial
Lot 3320 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 4TH APRIL) Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial
Estimate $100
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SOLD $80
PROBUS, (A.D. 276-282), base silver antoninianus, Cyzicus mint (4.57 g), obv. radiate bust to left of Probus cuirassed, wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle tipped sceptre, around IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, rev. Sol in facing quadriga, holding globe and whip, around SOLI INVICTO, C M and XXI.P in exergue, (S.12041, RIC 911, RSC 682). With almost full silvering, extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 87, lot 4373 and previously CNG, Lancaster, 1995.
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