SISCIA PROBI AVG

CNG 112, Lot: 656. Estimate $750. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Probus. AD 276-282. Antoninianus (21.5mm, 2.86 g, 12h). Siscia mint, 4th officina. 4th emission, AD 277. IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SISCIA PROBI AVG, Siscia seated facing, head left, between two river gods (Savus and Colapis), holding diadem in her hands. RIC V 765; Alföldi, Siscia V 69.4; Pink VI/1, p. 51. In NGC encapsulation 4529310-015, graded AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5, silvering. Very rare.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 100 (29 May 2017), lot 591.