v13_0814 - TETRICUS I Antoninien
MONNAIES 13 (2001)
Starting price : 30.49 €
Estimate : 60.98 €
Realised price : 36.59 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 47.26 €
Starting price : 30.49 €
Estimate : 60.98 €
Realised price : 36.59 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 47.26 €
Type : Antoninien
Date: 273-274
Mint name / Town : Germanie inférieure, Cologne
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 20 ‰
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,90 g.
Emission: 6e
Coments on the condition:
Flan irrégulier et légèrement échancré. Patine marron foncé
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP TETRICVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié et cuirassé de Tétricus Ier à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (B).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Tetricus Pius Felix Augustus”, (L’empereur Tétricus pieux heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : HILARITAS AVGG.
Reverse description : Hilaritas (la Joie) debout à gauche, tenant une palme longue de la main droite et une corne d'abondance de la gauche.
Reverse translation : “Hilaritas Augustorum”, (La Joie des Augustes).
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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