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Nomos 16

10 May 2018
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 1250 CHF
Hammer Price:  1300 CHF
Lot 213

Probus, 276-282. Antoninianus (Billon, 21 mm, 3.80 g, 1 h), Siscia, fourth officina, 277. IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust of Probus to right, seen from the front. Rev. SISCIA PROBI AVG / XXIQ The personification of Siscia seated to left on throne, her torso facing; she holds a long diadem with both hands; to left, the river god Savus (the modern Sava, a tributary of the Danube); to right, the river god Colapis (the modern Kupa, a tributary of the Sava); below, river waters. Alföldi, Siscia V69/4. Cohen 635. RIC 765. A superb example, perfectly centered, sharply struck and with considerable remains of ancient silvering. Good extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 10 May 2018, 05:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 7 Jul 2025, 00:15:50 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1300 CHF
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