E-auction 608-583606 - TETRICUS I Minimus
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Type : Minimus
Date: 272-273
Mint name / Town : Irregular mint
Metal : billon
Diameter : 14,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 0,99 g.
Coments on the condition:
Flan court, centré. Joli portrait stylisé. Patine marron-gris
Obverse
Obverse legend : LÉGENDE DÉGÉNÉRÉE.
Obverse description : Tête radiée de Tétricus Ier à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LÉGENDE DÉGÉNÉRÉE.
Reverse description : Salus (la Santé) debout à gauche, nourrissant un serpent au dessus d’un autel et tenant un gouvernail de la main gauche.
Commentary
Imitation du type “SALVS AVGG” (RCV 11247).
Historical background
TETRICUS I
(09/271-03-04/274)
Tetricus I was governor of Aquitaine before his accession. After three years of reign, he was finally defeated by Aurelian near Châlons-sur-Marne in 274. Presented in the triumph of the latter, in Rome, the new emperor granted him his pardon, brought him into the Senate and appointed him governor. from Lucania.
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