brm_696694 - TETRICUS I Antoninien, minimi (imitation)
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Type : Antoninien, minimi (imitation)
Date: c. 271-275
Mint name / Town : Atelier local
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,45 g.
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie légèrement décentrée. Joli revers. Patine marron
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié et cuirassé de Tétricus Ier à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæasar Tetricus Pius Felix Augustus”, (Lempereur césar Tétricus pieux heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PA-X - AVG.
Reverse description : Pax (la Paix) drapée debout à gauche, tenant une couronne stylisée de la main droite et une corne d’abondance ? de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Pax Augusti”, (La Paix de l’auguste).
Commentary
Imitation locale, frappe barbare.
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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