Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1076. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PROBUS. 276-282 AD. Æ Medallion (22.66 gm, 6h). IMP PROBV-S P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear forward and shield decorated with scene of
profectio / MON-ETA AV-G, the three Monetae standing facing, heads left, each holding scale in their right hands above a stack of coins at their feet, and cornucopiae in their left hands. Gnecchi II pg. 118, 24 and pl. 120, 5; Pink VI/I, pg. 59; Toynbee -; Dressel -; BMCREM pg. 74, 3; MRV -; MFA 77; Cohen 376. Choice VF, dark green patina with flecks of red and tan, minor roughness. ($3000)
From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Hess-Leu 36 (17-18 April 1968), lot 535; Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber Collection (J. Hirsch XXIV, 10 May 1909), lot 2406.