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<p>[QUOTE="chrsmat71, post: 2110799, member: 42634"]ran into some cash recently so we i went on a mini-coin spree. all roman 3rd century stuff.</p><p><br /></p><p>part 1: bargain bin probus</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_5929_zps5pwdtzfa.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_5929_zps5pwdtzfa.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/roman%20coins/102_5929_zps5pwdtzfa.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>this was less than 16 bucks, so what the heck. not a bad looking coin with respectable details and some nice silvering left. i only have 2 other probus coins and "coin with temple" was on my list.</p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="5">Probus </font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="5">281A.D. </font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="5">Silvered AE Antoninianus</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5">Radiate bust l., wearing imperial mantle, holding scepter surmounted by eagle.</font></font></font></font></p><p><i><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5">IMP PROB-VSPF AVG</font></font></font></font></i></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5">Roma seated in temple, holding Victory and scepter; In ex.: R (Wreath) Delta.</font></font></font></font></p><p><i><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5">ROMAE AETER</font></font></font></font></i></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5">Rome Mint </font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5">21 mm</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5">3.1g</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6"><font face="Arial"><font size="5">RIC V 183</font></font></font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6">feel free to post a probus coin you think needs some attention! </font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="6">stay tuned for parts 2 and 3 with some sweeties from alexandria.</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrsmat71, post: 2110799, member: 42634"]ran into some cash recently so we i went on a mini-coin spree. all roman 3rd century stuff. part 1: bargain bin probus [URL='http://s1241.photobucket.com/user/chrsmat71/media/roman%20coins/102_5929_zps5pwdtzfa.jpg.html'][IMG]http://i1241.photobucket.com/albums/gg513/chrsmat71/roman%20coins/102_5929_zps5pwdtzfa.jpg[/IMG][/URL] this was less than 16 bucks, so what the heck. not a bad looking coin with respectable details and some nice silvering left. i only have 2 other probus coins and "coin with temple" was on my list. [FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]Probus 281A.D. Silvered AE Antoninianus[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]Radiate bust l., wearing imperial mantle, holding scepter surmounted by eagle.[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [I][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]IMP PROB-VSPF AVG[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/I] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]Roma seated in temple, holding Victory and scepter; In ex.: R (Wreath) Delta.[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [I][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]ROMAE AETER[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/I] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]Rome Mint [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]21 mm[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]3.1g[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]RIC V 183[/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6]feel free to post a probus coin you think needs some attention! [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=6]stay tuned for parts 2 and 3 with some sweeties from alexandria.[/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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