Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1697. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
              2005. PROBUS. 276-282 AD. Quinarius (1.16 gm, 
              12h). Rome mint. Struck circa 281/2 AD. Bidding 
              Closed Estimate $750 

            PROBUS. 276-282 AD. Quinarius (1.16 gm, 12h). Rome 
            mint. Struck circa 281/2 AD. Laureate and 
            cuirassed bust left, seen from behind, holding 
            spear and shield / Sol, raising hand and holding 
            whip, mounting quadriga left. RIC V 267 var. (bust 
            type); cf. Pink VI/1 pp. 58-59; Cohen 391. Good 
            VF, green patina. Rare. ($750)


High bid of $860, $989 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €696.6, £473, C$1075, A$1118, on June 8, 2005.

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