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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 7801218, member: 31620&quot;]I know that some people don&#039;t like reviving an old thread but I thought it worthwhile to put a new coin in context.</p><p><br /></p><p>In the original post I shared a PIAETAS with the short IMP PROBVS AVG legend with C in the right field. I have now obtained another short legend variety but now with a retrograde C in the right field. This collection means that I collect based on the minute details such as whether the officina mark is retrograde or not.....</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:–IMP PROBVS AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev:– PIAETAS AVG, Pietas standing left by altar, holding patera and box of perfumes</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum (_ | retrograde C) Emission 9. Officina 2. January – August 282 A.D.</p><p>Reference(s) – Cohen 436. Bastien 418 (1 example cited). RIC - Bust type F (Unlisted obverse legend, after RIC 120)</p><p><br /></p><p>3.61g. 23.07mm. 180 degrees</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_132ze_img.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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