PROBUS BASTIEN 179or166 SOLD

OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: MARS VICTOR
BUST TYPE: B = Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//II
WEIGHT 4.26g / AXIS 6h / DIAMETER: 23mm
MINT: Lugdunum
RIC: 37
BASTIEN: 179 (14 ex.) OR 166 (23 ex.)
COLLECTION NO: 726

Note: Bastien's division between Lugdunum's II and III emmission under Probus is debatable and the sole criterion of the division between these two emmission (style of the emperor's portrait) seems obscure to me.

Provenance: Kuenker e-auction 40 lot 7833 (group lot) - may 2016

Collection : 02 Probus - Lugdunum