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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 4273219, member: 31620&quot;][USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER] managed to obtain a rare coin from the collection of the late Philip Gysen when it was being dispersed in 2018. He shared it here and was rightlyproud of it. Some months on, having decided that it was out of place in his collection he has gifted it to me as a Probus specialist.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was very touched by this very generous gesture and this coin takes a very special place in my collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:- IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right, seen from back.</p><p>Rev:- CLEMENTIA TEMP, Emperor standing right, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle, receiving globe from Jupiter standing left, holding sceptre.</p><p>Minted in Cyzicus, Q//XXI</p><p><br /></p><p>3.82 g. 21.62 mm. 180 degrees</p><p><br /></p><p>From: The Phillipe Gysen Collection, who bought it in December 2016; Ex: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction #45 September 14, 2018; ex [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER] collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1087729[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Martin[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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