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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TheRed, post: 2962674, member: 87080&quot;]Congrats on the pick-up [USER=80147]@Ancient Aussie[/USER] </p><p>I have to agree with Cucumbor, there are some nice coins of Probus in this thread.&nbsp; Ill add my two favorite coins of him that I own.&nbsp; I would like to pick up one of the Sol in quadriga coins as well.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/20170616_063149-png.657217/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Probus </b>Billon Antoninianus, 277 A.D.</p><p>Rome mint, 2nd emission, 6th officina</p><p>3.860g, 21.5mm, 180o</p><p><b>Obverse:</b> VIRTVS PROBI AVG (the valor of Emperor Probus), radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, spear in right hand over right shoulder, oval shield decorated with charging horseman on left arm; </p><p><b>Reverse</b>: ADVENTVS PROBI AVG (the arrival of Emperor Probus), Probus on horseback left, raising right hand in salute, long scepter in left hand, horses&#039; right foreleg raised over bound captive seated left, R S in exergue</p><p><b>RIC </b>V, part 2, 166 (S)</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/20170729_134456-png.657220/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </b></p><p><b>Probus</b> Billon Antoninianus, 279 A.D.</p><p>Rome mint, emission 4, 279 A.D.</p><p>3.303g, 23.1mm, 225o, 6th officina,</p><p><b>Obverse:</b> IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right;</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> ADVENTVS AVG (arrival of the Emperor), Probus on horseback left, raising right hand in salute, long scepter in left hand, bound captive seated left in front of horse below raised right foreleg, R crescent S in exergue.</p><p>RIC V, part 2, 157[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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