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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 2539848, member: 31620"]Too many coins to choose from.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'll choose some Probus....</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Probus </b></p><p> </p><p>Obv:– IMP C PROBVS • P • F • AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– COMITI <b>PORBI</b>(sic) AVG, Minerva standing left, holding olive-branch and spear and resting left hand on shield</p><p>Mint – Lugdunum (I in exe) Emission 7 Officina 1. A.D. 280</p><p>Reference:– Cohen -. Bastien 315 (example c). RIC 69 Bust type F var (PORBI in error not listed in RIC)</p><p><br /></p><p>One of the examples cited by Bastien of 315 - the standard PROBI coin, 315c - Voetter, is also PORBI from the same reverse die. No examples cited in Bastien Suppl. II</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_132xk_img.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_132xk_img.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_132xk_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </a></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Radiate cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– <b>ORIES</b> (sic) AVG, Sol walking left between two captives, right hand raised, left holding globe.</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (I in exe) Emission 2 Officina 1. from November to December A.D. 276</p><p>Reference:– Cohen -. Bastien 164c. RIC 44 Bust type F.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20132so%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– IMP C PROBVS P • F • AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– <b>TEMPR </b>(sic) FELICI, Felicitas standing right, holding caduceus and cornucopiae</p><p>Mint – Lugdunum (I in exe) Emission 6 Officina 1. A.D.278 to A.D. 279</p><p>Reference:– Cohen -. Bastien -. RIC 104 Bust type F var. Not listed in Bastien or RIC with this reverse legend error.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20132tt%20img~0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 2539848, member: 31620"]Too many coins to choose from. I'll choose some Probus.... [B]Probus [/B] Obv:– IMP C PROBVS • P • F • AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– COMITI [B]PORBI[/B](sic) AVG, Minerva standing left, holding olive-branch and spear and resting left hand on shield Mint – Lugdunum (I in exe) Emission 7 Officina 1. A.D. 280 Reference:– Cohen -. Bastien 315 (example c). RIC 69 Bust type F var (PORBI in error not listed in RIC) One of the examples cited by Bastien of 315 - the standard PROBI coin, 315c - Voetter, is also PORBI from the same reverse die. No examples cited in Bastien Suppl. II [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_132xk_img.jpg '][IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_132xk_img.jpg[/IMG] [/URL] Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Radiate cuirassed bust right Rev:– [B]ORIES[/B] (sic) AVG, Sol walking left between two captives, right hand raised, left holding globe. Minted in Lugdunum (I in exe) Emission 2 Officina 1. from November to December A.D. 276 Reference:– Cohen -. Bastien 164c. RIC 44 Bust type F. [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20132so%20img.jpg[/IMG] Obv:– IMP C PROBVS P • F • AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– [B]TEMPR [/B](sic)[B] [/B]FELICI, Felicitas standing right, holding caduceus and cornucopiae Mint – Lugdunum (I in exe) Emission 6 Officina 1. A.D.278 to A.D. 279 Reference:– Cohen -. Bastien -. RIC 104 Bust type F var. Not listed in Bastien or RIC with this reverse legend error. [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20132tt%20img~0.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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