brm_658951 - TETRICUS I Minimi
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Price : 25.00 €
Type : Minimi
Date: 272-273
Mint name / Town : Irregular mint
Metal : billon
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 3,66 g.
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Usure régulière. Joli buste. Patine marron
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant du trésor de Guercheville
Obverse
Obverse legend : TITULATURE DÉGÉNÉRÉE.
Obverse description : Buste radié de Tétricus Ier à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LÉGENDE DÉGÉNÉRÉE.
Reverse description : Virtus (la Virilité) debout à gauche, tenant un bouclier de la main gauche et une lance de la main droite.
Commentary
Imitation du type “VIRTVS AVGG” (RCV 11258).
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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