Probus AV Aureus
ROMAN EMPIRE. Probus.
Gold Aureus, AD 276-282. Siscia.
Obv: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: ORIENS AVGVSTI, Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe; SIS in exergue.
Good Extremely Fine; a gorgeous specimen, well-struck and barely circulated; one of the very finest of the type, finer than NGSA 13, lot 77, which hammered for 16,000 CHF.
Rare.
Reference: Calicó-4170; RIC V.2-590; C.-392; British Museum-ref. 1861,1105.4; Naumann 72, lot 660 (same dies).
Weight: 6.60g.
Diameter: 20mm.
Die Axis: 12h.
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ROMAN EMPIRE. Probus.
Gold Aureus, AD 276-282. Siscia.
Obv: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: ORIENS AVGVSTI, Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe; SIS in exergue.
Good Extremely Fine; a gorgeous specimen, well-struck and barely circulated; one of the very finest of the type, finer than NGSA 13, lot 77, which hammered for 16,000 CHF.
Rare.
Reference: Calicó-4170; RIC V.2-590; C.-392; British Museum-ref. 1861,1105.4; Naumann 72, lot 660 (same dies).
Weight: 6.60g.
Diameter: 20mm.
Die Axis: 12h.
PLEASE NOTE:
A 20.00% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.
