v13_0807 - TETRICUS I Antoninien
MONNAIES 13 (2001)
Starting price : 76.22 €
Estimate : 152.45 €
Realised price : 76.22 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 190.56 €
Starting price : 76.22 €
Estimate : 152.45 €
Realised price : 76.22 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 190.56 €
Type : Antoninien
Date: 272
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 20 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,18 g.
Rarity : R1
Emission: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Très beau portrait. Avec des traces d’argenture. Joli revers. Flan irrégulier
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP C G P ESV TETRICV[S AVG].
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Tétricus Ier à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
Obverse translation : "Imperator Tetricus Pius Felix Augustus", (L'empereur Tétricus pieux et heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : VICTO-R-I-A AVG.
Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) marchant à gauche, brandissant une couronne de la main droite et tenant une palme de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : "Salus Augusti", (La Santé de l’auguste).
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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