Probus, Antoninianus, Rome, Officina 2 - Soldier

Probus, Antoninianus, Rome, Officina 2 IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG Radiate bust left in imperial mantle, scepter surmounted by eagle in right hand VIRTVS-AVG Soldier standing left, right hand resting on shield, spear in left RB in exergue 21mm x 23mm, 2.75g RIC V, Part II, -- Ex Lucie Courcy, eBay, May 2006 Notes from Grzegorz Kryszczuk, May 9, 2006: "RIC unlisted, fitting between 228 & 229. If RIC were consistent with its classification scheme, the coin could be seen as a variant of 234, with a short reverse legend."