Probus, 276-282. 22-20 mm.
IMP C PROBVS PF AVG
ORIGINI AVG, wolf and twins right, XXIT in exergue
RIC 703 "R2". Sear III 11999.
Minted at Siscia. RIC does not comment on the type. Michael Grant says Probus was born at Sirmium, which is not far from Siscia. Might this type brag that the emperor is from that region?  

 


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