Probus Serdica SOLI INVICTO
Obverse: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG
Reverse: S - OLI _ INVICT - O
Emission: 3
Officina: 3
Bust type: H4 = Radiate bust right in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (Scipio)
Exergue marks: // T
Literature: RIC 864var (unlisted bust H4)
Rarity: R3
Note: A rare right-hand consular bust (significantly rarer than the common left-hand variant) paired with a very rare mintmark.
Unusual titulary...Probvs P Avg
This coin is part of a very rare and short-lived Latin lettering issue (without the KA mark) – Phase "B" of the third Serdicia issue.
Ref: ex.coll. U.Neumann
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