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OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO
BUST TYPE: H2 = Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: CM//XXIЋ
WEIGHT 4.04g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 23-24mm
MINT: Cyzicus
RIC 911
COLLECTION NO. 479
The use of the Ⴌ Attic digamma to mark the 6th officina of Cyzicus is quite intriguing. While it can be found in lapidary inscriptions, its appearance in coinage is exceptional. Apparently also unique to the reign of Probus.
Collection : 07 Probus - Cyzicus