Procopius, a relative of the Emperor Julian, served with distinction under Constantius II and Julian. He was proclaimed Emperor in A.D. 365 at Constantinople while Valens was staying at Caesarea in Cappadocia. In the following year (366), the forces of Procopius were defeated in two great battles, Procopius himself was taken prisoner, and put to death by order of Valens.
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Obverse: D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: REPARATI-O FEL TEMP, Procopius, in military dress, standing facing, head right, holding spear in right hand, resting left hand on shield set on ground; CONS
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Obverse: D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: REPARATI-O FEL TEMP, Procopius, in military dress, standing facing, head right, holding standard in right hand, resting left hand on shield set on ground; CONS
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Obverse: D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: SECVRITAS - REIPVB Emperor standing left, In military attire, holding globe in .right hand and sceptre in left; in exergue, CONS
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RIC IX 1, Cohen 5 (Cyzicus) - 4,4 grams - 21 mm - R4
Obverse: D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: REPARATI-O FEL TEMP, Procopius, in military dress, standing facing, head right, holding spear in right hand, resting left hand on shield set on ground; SMKA
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Obverse: D N PROCO PIVS P F AVG, Diademed (pearls), draped and cuirassed bust right
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