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ID:     833114
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Probus
Date Ruled:     AD 276-282
Metal:     Silvered
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 279
Diameter:     23 mm
Weight:     3.86 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP PROBVS AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding shield and spear
Reverse Legend:     ADVENTVS AVG / R (pellet-in-crescent) ς
Reverse Description:     Probus riding right, holding scepter and raising hand; bound captive to left
Exergue:     R (pellet-in-crescent) ς
Mint Mark:     R (pellet-in-crescent) ς
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC -
Reference2:     Pink VI/1, P. 045
Reference3:     Maravielle 949 var. (no pellet in crescent)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=136666
Grade:     Near EF, warm brown surfaces, some silvering
Notes:     6th officina. 4th emission