Lot 246: Probus Æ Antoninianus / Scarcer Portrait Style

Date: 280 AD

Obverse: IMP PROBVS P F AVG, Helmeted radiate cuirassed bust left, holding spear over right shoulder, shield at left shoulder
Reverse: SALVS AV-G, Salus standing right, holding snake which she feeds from patera, VII in right field, XXI in exergue

Atributtion: RIC Vii 750

Grade: Very Fine

Weight: 3.54 grs.

Measure: 23.41 mm.

Notes:
A nice example of this scarcer bust type with small round shield

• Offered By: VAuctions
• Lot #: 246
• Listing #: 196349
• Closed: Thursday, September 13, 2012 7:43:20 PM CT
• Estimate: $185