Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 4300

Price realized: 220 CHF   (Approx. 250 USD / 232 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Probus, 276-282. Antoninianus (Silvered bronze, 21 mm, 3.52 g, 1 h), Siscia, 282. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Probus to left, seen from behind, holding spear in his right hand and shield, decorated with winged horse springing left, with his left. Rev. RESTITVT ORBIS / T / XXI Female figure, on the left, standing right, presenting wreath to the emperor, on the right, standing left, holding globe in his right hand and long scepter in his left. Alföldi 57/108. Cohen -. Gysen -. RIC -. Extremely rare and with a lovely shield decoration. Somewhat rough and with minor areas of weakness, otherwise, good very fine.

Starting price: 75 CHF

Match 1:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 4289

Price realized: 65 CHF   (Approx. 74 USD / 69 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Probus, 276-282. Antoninianus (Silvered bronze, 21 mm, 4.54 g, 5 h), Siscia, 277. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG Radiate bust of Probus to left in consular robes, holding eagle-tipped scepter in his right hand. Rev. VIRTVS PROBI AVG / XXIS Probus galloping left, about to spear an enemy kneeling to left in front of the horse. Alföldi 98/9. Cohen 930. RIC 818. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the collection of the renowned Swiss architect Max Vogt (1925-2019), privately acquired from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt Monetarium on 16 August 1995.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 2328

Price realized: 190 CHF   (Approx. 216 USD / 199 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Probus, 276-282. Antoninianus (Silvered bronze, 24 mm, 4.06 g, 12 h), Siscia, 279. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust of Probus to left, seen from behind, holding shield with his left hand. Rev. [SOLI] INVICTO / XXIT Sol in quadriga left, raising his right hand in salute and holding whip in his left. Alföldi -. Cohen -. Gysen -. Jacquier 39 (2014), 630. RIC -. Extremely rare. Struck from somewhat worn dies and with very minor traces of corrosion, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of P. Gysen, Jacquier 46, 20 September 2019, 490, previously privately acquired in January 1999.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 3:
VAuctions > Pars Coins Sale 44Auction date: 18 December 2023
Lot number: 233

Price realized: 75 USD   (Approx. 69 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ROMAN EMPIRE; Probus, 276-280 AD. BI Antoninianus (3.67 gm; 22 mm). Antioch, AD 280. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate , draped and cuirassed bust right / RESTITVT ORBIS, female figure left, holding wreath in raised hand facing Probus in military attire, holding globe in extended right hand and sceptre in left at right, officina mark Ԑ in field, XXI in exergue. RIC 925. Sharply struck on a broad flan. Choice FDC.

Estimate: 125 USD

Starting price: 75 USD

Match 4:
Nomos AG > Auction 32Auction date: 8 June 2024
Lot number: 320

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


The Anthony Milavic Collection of Ancient Games Coins

Agonistic Tables

Four-legged - seen in perspective

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Valerian I, 253-260. (Bronze, 24 mm, 9.31 g, 6 h), 256/257. IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian to right, seen from behind. Rev. COL HEL Table with four visible legs (out of six?) - two in profile and two facing, and with x-shaped struts between them - bearing a large prize crown that has a medallion with a turreted head of Tyche to right on its side and contains a grain ear flanked by two palm branches; to left, grain ear; to right, caduceus. RPC X Online 63791. Sawaya 671-673 (D105/R126, same dies). Extremely rare, apparently the fourth and best known example, the other three being in public collections. Attractive and with a dusty dark olive patina. About extremely fine.

From the collection of Major Anthony F. Milavic, USMC (Ret.), acquired from Spink in December 1988.

The head of Tyche on the side of the prize crown implies that the games were municipal ones.

Starting price: 400 CHF

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 4284

Price realized: 380 CHF   (Approx. 432 USD / 401 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Tacitus, 275-276. Antoninianus (Silvered bronze, 22 mm, 3.74 g, 6 h), Cyzicus, January-June 276. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Tacitus to right. Rev. SPES PVBLICA / S Victory standing right, holding palm frond over her left shoulder and presenting wreath to emperor standing left, extending his right hand and holding long scepter in his left. CBN -. RIC 208 var. RIC V online 4030. Venèra 2417-20. A perfectly centered and fully silvered example. Good extremely fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF