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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;seth77, post: 2179815, member: 56653&quot;]This one is a very nice spec for the type, with what looks to be a distinctive and sound green-blueish patina:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="5"><b>PROBUS AE24mm 3.54g billon Antoninian/Aurelian (VF, patina, some deposits)</b></font></p><p><br /></p><p>AV: IMP C PROBVS AVG CONS II; radiate, consular, wearing decorated trabea with orbiculus on sleeves, holding eagle tipped scepter bust l.</p><p><br /></p><p>REV: CONSERVAT AVG; Sol standing, looking left, right hand raised, left holding globe.</p><p><br /></p><p>EXE: TXXT</p><p><br /></p><p>REF: RIC V-2 352, <b>rated R (rare) Ticinum 3rd officina, 278AD.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>A quite scarce to rare dated issue minted in honor of <b>Probus&#039;s 2nd consulship</b> in 278AD. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]421892[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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