Probus Lugdunum MARS VICTOR
Obverse: VIRTVS PROBI A - VG
Reverse: MARS VICTOR
Emission: 5
Officina: 3
Bust type: E1 = Radiate, cuirassed and helmeted bust left, holding spear and shield (decorated with Gorgoneion)
Exergue marks: // III
Rarity: R1
Literature: RIC 85var (unlisted mintmark) ; Bastien 242a
Note: All military busts from Lugdunum (struck during the 5th emmission) are either scarce, rare or very rare and are always very desirable.
Ref: ex.Skibniewski
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