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Roman Probus 276-282AD AE Antoninianus, Serdica, 3.91 gr. Closed at:US 225.00AuctionDate:Dec−01−07IMPCMAVRPROBVSPAVG,radiate,helmeted,cuirassedbustleft,holdingspearandshield.VIRTVSPROBIAVG,emperorinmilitarydressonhorsebackleft,holdingsceptre,raisingrighthand;captiveseatedleftbeneathhorse,mintmarkKA.RICV,pt.ii,888var;C927var.exceptionalconditionandstyle.Fullysilveredwithslighttoning.AveryinterestingexampleofProbus,Dieaxis6.5,EF.EstimatedValue225.00 Auction Date:Dec-01-07 IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield. VIRTVS PROBI AVG, emperor in military dress on horseback left, holding sceptre, raising right hand; captive seated left beneath horse, mintmark KA. RIC V, pt.ii, 888var; C 927var. exceptional condition and style. Fully silvered with slight toning. A very interesting example of Probus, Die axis 6.5, EF. Estimated Value 225.00AuctionDate:Dec−01−07IMPCMAVRPROBVSPAVG,radiate,helmeted,cuirassedbustleft,holdingspearandshield.VIRTVSPROBIAVG,emperorinmilitarydressonhorsebackleft,holdingsceptre,raisingrighthand;captiveseatedleftbeneathhorse,mintmarkKA.RICV,pt.ii,888var;C927var.exceptionalconditionandstyle.Fullysilveredwithslighttoning.AveryinterestingexampleofProbus,Dieaxis6.5,EF.EstimatedValue150 - 200. Clark Smith 1537 4th Street San Rafael, California 94901 USA Tel: 415-457-1371, Fax: 415-457-0340 & Stephen Album Rare Coins P.O. Box 7386 Santa Rosa, California 95407 USA Tel: 707-539-2120, Fax: 707-539-3348