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Probus AE Antoninianus. Siscie mint. Obv: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate, draped bust right. CLEMENTIA TEMP, emperor standing right, holding sceptre, receiving globe from Jupiter standing left, holding sceptre. Officina letter epsilon in lower centre. Mintmark XXI. RIC 644 corr.; Alfoeldi type 15, n� 4 Note: RIC 644 describes the emperor on the rev. as holding an eagle-tipped sceptre. That type (for this rev. design and this bust type)are not of Siscia style and are correctly attributed to Cyzicus. Courtesy of Philippe Gysen.