Nomos

Auction 15  –  22 October 2017

Nomos, Auction 15

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins, Dutch Medals

Su, 22.10.2017, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

Probus, 276-282. Antoninianus (Billon, 23 mm, 4.41 g, 12 h), Serdica, 4th officina, 276. BONO ET INVICTO PROBO P AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Probus to right, seen slightly from behind. Rev. PRO - VIDEN D - EOR /*/KAΔ On the left, Providentia standing right, holding standard in each hand, facing Sol, on the right, standing left, raising his right hand in salute and holding a globe in his left. Cohen -. Pink VI/1, p. 45 var. RIC – (cf. 844 ff. for the reverse type). Very rare, especially with this extraordinary obverse legend. Well-struck and with remains of original silvering. About extremely fine.
From a European collection, acquired prior to 2005.

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Price realized 420 CHF
Starting price 280 CHF
Estimate 350 CHF
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