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Probus SOLI INVICTO from Rome with facing Sol
« on: May 27, 2021, 01:25:34 PM »

This coin has a nice depiction of Sol facing...but check out the wheels of the quadriga-- profile view.


Probus
A.D. 277- 280
Ӕ Antoninianus
22x23mm     3.6g
IMP PROBVS AVG; radiate bust left wearing mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre.
SOLI INVICTO; Sol facing, raising hand and holding globe and whip, in facing quadriga.
In ex. RE
RIC Vii Rome 207