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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DonnaML, post: 7803945, member: 110350&quot;]Probus, silvered billon Antoninianus, Serdica [Sofia, Bulgaria] Mint, 3rd Officina, 4th emission, 280-281 AD [Gysen]. 277 AD (Sear). Obv. Cuirassed bust left wearing radiate helmet, holding spear and shield, transverse leather strap across chest, IMP C M AVR PROBVS PF AVG / Rev. Probus on horseback, shield in left hand, galloping right, about to slay an enemy with a lance held in right hand; the enemy is on his knees under the horse&#039;s front hooves with his hands thrust upwards, his shield on the ground under the horse, VIRTVS PROBI AVG; in exergue, KA•Γ• (Serdica Mint, Officina 3) (KA= XXI =[20/1 copper/silver ratio of alloy]. RIC V-2 Probus 877G( Γ) (p. 113); Cohen 917; Probuscoins.fr&nbsp; 2667 (<a href="https://probuscoins.fr/coin?id=2667);" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://probuscoins.fr/coin?id=2667);" rel="nofollow">https://probuscoins.fr/coin?id=2667);</a> Pink [Karl Pink 1949], 277, 4th emission; P. Gysen type: VIR-1 [Philippe Gysen, <i>New data concerning the Serdica workshop during the reign of Probus, </i>in<i> Revue belge de numismatique</i> , CXLVI, Brussels, 2000] (re-dating Serdica Emission 4 at 280-281 AD). 24.31 mm., 3.26 g.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1340321[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Another Probus on horseback.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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