PROBUS RIC 878var. SOLD

OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
REVERSE: VIRTVS PROBI AVG = Emperor galloping right, spearing enemy, whose shield lies beneath horse (VIR-1 variant in Gysen's classification)
BUST TYPE: E1 = radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and (Parma) shield
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//KA•A•
WEIGHT 3.73g / AXIS: 6h / DIAMETER: 21-24mm
RIC 878
COLLECTION NO. 1125

Rare and very desirable shield type in the form of a small round shield (Parma shield). Greatly preserved with almost full original silvering.

Bardzo rzadki i poszukiwany typ małej i okrągłej tarczy (Parma).  Piękny, okołomenniczy egzemplarz z prawie pełnym zachowanym srebrzeniem powierzchniowym.

Collection : 06 Probus - Serdica