ALFOLDI 018.006 SOLD

OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P AVG
REVERSE: CLEMENTIA TEMP
BUST TYPE: E1 = Radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield (Parmula)
FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: ᴗ//KA
WEIGHT 3.59g / AXIS: 12h / WIDTH 20-21mm
RIC 648
ALFOLDI 018.006 (1 ex.)
COLLECTION NO. 1098

Note: very rare and desirable military bust with PARMA shield in combination with a very rare obverse legend IMP C PROBVS P AVG without the usual F[elix] in combination with a very rare and desirable (at Siscia) KA exergue mark. Highly interesting coin!

Extremely rare, only the second specimen of this type known to me! 

Virtually as struck, in excellent condition, with no signs of wear but with small areas of strike weakness.  

Provenance: Ex S. Luethi collection

Collezione : 05 Probus - Siscia