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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4303199, member: 57495"]<i>Very</i> nice, Bing! Less common mint, great portrait, and fantastic details on both sides. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have one that I picked up from Warren some time back. Not in especially high grade, but with an interesting ORIGINI AVG wolf and twins reverse type. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1094975[/ATTACH]<b>PROBUS</b></p><p>AE Antoninianus. 3.83g, 21.7mm. Siscia mint, AD 276-282. RIC 703 (R2). O: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. R: ORIGINI AVG, She-wolf (Lupa Romana) right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; XXIT in exergue.</p><p><br /></p><p>And also "from one of our own", I have this so-called 'Saturninus placeholder' of Probus, ex AMCC 1. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1094976[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>PROBUS</b></p><p>AE Antoninianus. 2.99g, 21.1 mm. Asian mint, circa AD 280-281. RIC 922 (as Antioch). O: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: CLEMENTIA TEMP, Probus standing right, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing left, holding sceptre; Δ• between, XXI in exergue.</p><p><br /></p><p>My very first Probus actually comes from the collection of another CT member.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1094980[/ATTACH]<b>PROBUS</b></p><p>AE Antoninianus. 3.31g, 22mm. Rome mint, circa AD 276-282. RIC 202; Cohen 644. O: IMP PROBVS AVG, Bust radiate left, almost half-length, seen from front, wearing consular robes and holding eagle-tipped scepter. R: SOLI INVICTO, Sol raising right hand and holding globe and whip in left, in quadriga of horses leaping left; in exergue, crescent flanked by R and B (officina 2). <i></i></p><p><i>Ex Phillip Davis Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4303199, member: 57495"][I]Very[/I] nice, Bing! Less common mint, great portrait, and fantastic details on both sides. I have one that I picked up from Warren some time back. Not in especially high grade, but with an interesting ORIGINI AVG wolf and twins reverse type. [ATTACH=full]1094975[/ATTACH][B]PROBUS[/B] AE Antoninianus. 3.83g, 21.7mm. Siscia mint, AD 276-282. RIC 703 (R2). O: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. R: ORIGINI AVG, She-wolf (Lupa Romana) right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; XXIT in exergue. And also "from one of our own", I have this so-called 'Saturninus placeholder' of Probus, ex AMCC 1. [ATTACH=full]1094976[/ATTACH] [B]PROBUS[/B] AE Antoninianus. 2.99g, 21.1 mm. Asian mint, circa AD 280-281. RIC 922 (as Antioch). O: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: CLEMENTIA TEMP, Probus standing right, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing left, holding sceptre; Δ• between, XXI in exergue. My very first Probus actually comes from the collection of another CT member. [ATTACH=full]1094980[/ATTACH][B]PROBUS[/B] AE Antoninianus. 3.31g, 22mm. Rome mint, circa AD 276-282. RIC 202; Cohen 644. O: IMP PROBVS AVG, Bust radiate left, almost half-length, seen from front, wearing consular robes and holding eagle-tipped scepter. R: SOLI INVICTO, Sol raising right hand and holding globe and whip in left, in quadriga of horses leaping left; in exergue, crescent flanked by R and B (officina 2). [I] Ex Phillip Davis Collection[/I][/QUOTE]
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