brm_249129 - TETRICUS I Antoninien
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Item sold on our e-shop (2011)
Price : 150.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2011)
Price : 150.00 €
Type : Antoninien
Date: c. fin 271
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : billon
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Weight : 1,90 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Superbe exemplaire bien venu à la frappe avec un revers incus bien net ! Patine marron foncé aux reflets métalliques
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP C G P ESV TETRICVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié de Tétricus Ier à droite, avec cuirasse et paludamentum, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Caesar Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus Augustus”, (Empereur César Gaius Pieux Esuvius Tétricus Auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : INCUS.
Commentary
Poids léger. Avec cette titulature et ce buste drapé, nous pouvons affirmer que la monnaie est bien de la deuxième émission de Trèves !.
Lightweight. With this title and draped bust, we can confirm that the coin is indeed from the second Trier issue!
Lightweight. With this title and draped bust, we can confirm that the coin is indeed from the second Trier issue!
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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