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Roman Empire, Probus, Antoninian Ticinum - very rare bust

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Lot description
Grade: AU
Reference: RIC 336 var.
Extremely rare and desirable heroic bust type with aegis. The helmeted aegis bust is much, much rarer than the aegis bust without helmet (which in itself is already rare and very sought-after). 

Only the 2nd example of this exact variant known. Virtually as struck and with almost full original silvering.

Obverse: VIRTVS PROBI AVG
Reverse: CONCORD MILIT = Emperor and Concordia clasping hands 
BUST TYPE: E8 = radiate, helmeted, heroically nude bust left, holding spear and aegis, seen from rear
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//PXXT
WEIGHT 3.95g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 21-22 mm


Auction
VII RDA Auction (April 10-11).
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Date
10 April 2021 CEST/Warsaw
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Start price
222 EUR
Grade
AU
Hammer price
603 EUR
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271%
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Rzeszowski Dom Aukcyjny

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