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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Orange Julius, post: 3021437, member: 77226&quot;]Here&#039;s mine!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]751481[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>...Now what I&#039;ll be looking for is a RESTITVT ORBIS from the fourth eastern mint&#039;s fourth emission. If I&#039;m understanding S Estiot&#039;s paper, RIC 925 RESTITVT ORBIS coins can be split into coins minted in Antioch and at the fourth eastern mint, distinguishable only by style (for at least the first six workshops)(correct me if I&#039;m wrong).</p><p><br /></p><p>Wishful thinking wants my below coin to be one of those mysterious 4th mint coins but my eyes are telling me it&#039;s probably an Antioch coin...</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry for the poor photos... the best can I do lazily on a Sunday night.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]751482[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Probus</b></p><p>Probably Antioch...but maybe a 4th Eastern Mint.</p><p>280-281 AD. </p><p>IMP CM AVR PROBVS PF AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / </p><p>RESTITVT ORBIS, Woman standing right, presenting wreath to Emperor standing left, holding globe and sceptre. </p><p>Officina letter S in lower centre, mintmark XXI. </p><p>RIC V-2 Antioch 925; Sear 12021.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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