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Probus Ticinum PAX AVG
OBVERSE: VI - RTVS PROBI AVG
REVERSE: PAX _ AVG
EMMISION: 4
OFFICINA: 1
BUST TYPE: F19 = radiate, heroically nude bust left, holding spear and aegis, seen from the back
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: // PXXT
LITERATURE: RIC: 393var (unlisted Bust F19)
RARITY: R2
Note: Very rare and highly desirable heroic bust with aegis ( in Greek mythology, the shield of the god Zeus and goddess Athena made from the skin of the goat Amalthea). RIC V.2 misinterprets aegis for "square shield").
Probably the 3rd known copy, including PXXT (Dattari/Skibniewski, Griffiths/Neumann, GORNY&MOSCH auction 191 lot 2367)
4,03g / 22-24mm
ex. collection .U.Neumann
Colección : Probus Ticinum