PROBUS RIC 878var. SOLD

OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG (VIR-1)
BUST TYPE: H7 = Radiate bust right in imperial mantle (without the usually present scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//KA•Δ•
WEIGHT 3.94g / AXIS: 6h / WIDTH 22-23mm
MINT: Serdica
RIC 878 VAR. (UNLISTED WITH H7 BUST)
COLLECTION NO. 1443

This coin published at Probus Coins Online (https://probuscoins.fr/); probuscoins.fr 882 (R3; this coin)

Extremely rare consular bust type right in which the emperor is NOT holding the eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio).

Provenance: Paul Francis Jacquier Auction 46 Lot no. 569 = ex Phlippe Gysen collection

Collection : 06 Probus - Serdica