Rare and desirable reverse type with Sol holding a bow and olive branch, resting his foot on a captive, borrowed by Probus from Aurelian's Roman mint 11th emmission coinage (see e.g. Aurelian Ric Temp 1823).
Florian-like potrait (typical for the first two early emmissions at Lugdunum).
Virtually as struck with great details and full silvering.
Obverse: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: ORIENS AVG / III
Sol walking right, holding olive branch in right hand and bow in left hand, left foot resting on a captive in oriental dress kneeling on the ground to right, head turned left, right hand raised.
Bilon, diameter 20,5 mm, weight 2,95 g.
