brm_150437 - TETRICUS I Minimi
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Price : 65.00 €
Type : Minimi
Date: 271-274
Mint name / Town : Irregular mint
Metal : billon
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,96 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire d’un style extraordinaire pour une imitation, sur un flan régulier et très épais. Très beau portrait. Revers parfaitement venu à la frappe. Patine marron clair
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 Cæsar Tetricus Pius Felix Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Tétricus pieux heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : [---]VIA - AVG (SIC!).
Reverse description : Fortuna (la Fortune) (?) debout à gauche tenant un gouvernail de la main droite et une corne d’abondance (?) de la main gauche.
Commentary
Poids exceptionnel pour une imitation !!!.
Exceptional weight for an imitation!!!
Exceptional weight for an imitation!!!
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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