brm_304692 - TETRICUS I Antoninien
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Type : Antoninien
Date: c. mi - fin 272 ou début 273
Mint name / Town : Cologne
Metal : billon
Diameter : 19 mm
Weight : 2,24 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale et irrégulier, bien centré. Joli revers. Patine grise
Obverse
Obverse legend : INCUS.
Obverse translation : incus.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LAETITIA AVGG.
Reverse description : Lætitia (la Joie) debout de face regardant à gauche, tenant une couronne de la main droite et une ancre de la gauche.
Reverse translation : "Lætitia Augustorum", (La Joie des augustes).
Commentary
Poids léger.
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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