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E-auction 74-36255 - brm_243045 - TETRICUS I Minimi

TETRICUS I Minimi MS
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Estimate : 75 €
Price : 25 €
Maximum bid : 25 €
End of the sale : 15 September 2014 15:39:00
bidders : 6 bidders
Type : Minimi
Date: c. 271-275
Mint name / Town : Irregular mint
Metal : copper
Diameter : 11,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 0,72 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle pour ce type de monnayage sur un petit flan, parfaitement lisible et identifiable. Beau portrait. Paix stylisée. Très jolie patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
C.-  - RIC.-  - E.-  - AGK.-  - RC.-  - MRK.-  - EG.269 var.

Obverse


Obverse legend : IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Tétricus Ier à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæasar Tetricus Pius Felix Augustus”, (Lempereur césar Tétricus pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PA-X -[ AVG].
Reverse description : Pax (la Paix) drapée debout à gauche, tenant une couronne stylisée de la main droite et une corne d’abondance ? de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Pax Augusti”, (La Paix de l’auguste).

Commentary


Imitation locale, frappe barbare. Poids léger. Rubans invisibles. Exemplaire frappé. Cette imitation de facture très particulière, très stylisée, mais tout à fait reconnaissable, ne semble pas se rattacher à un groupe identifié tant pour le droit que pour le revers.

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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