Description: Probus (276 - 282 AD). BI Antoninianus, Serdica mint. IMP C PROBVS AVG; radiate, mantled bust left holding eagle-tipped sceptre / RESTITVT ORBIS; Victory standing right, presenting wreath to emperor standing left, star in lower centre, KAA in ex.

Diameter: BI22 mm

Weight: 3,48 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: not in RIC (cf. RIC 851)

Commentary: rare left bust and legend for this type; some silvering, flan cracks

History: Probus completed the Aurelian Walls started by his predecessor - first new Roman fortification after nearly 700 years.

Article Number: 061-06-01-42750