E-auction 162-98974 - brm_265051 - TETRICUS II Antoninien

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Estimate :	35 €
Price :	10 €
Maximum bid :	10 €
End of the sale :	23 May 2016 14:44:00
bidders :	6 bidders

Type : Antoninien

Date: c. mi - fin 272 ou début 273

Mint name / Town : Cologne

Metal : billon

Diameter : 18 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 2,20 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan mince et irrégulier à l’usure régulière parfaitement lisible et identifiable. Patine vert foncé granuleuse

Catalogue references :

EG.310 - RIC.258 - E.778 - Cunetio2597 - AGK.5 b - C.59 - RCV.11288

Predigree :

Cet exemplaire a été acquis en novembre 1985

Obverse

Obverse legend : C PIV ESV TETRICVS CAES.

Obverse description : Buste radié et drapé de Tétricus II à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A2).

Obverse translation : “Caius Pius Esuvius Tetricus Cæsar”, (Caius Pius Esuvius Tétricus césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PIETAS AVGVSTOR.

Reverse description : Instruments pontificaux : lituus, simpulum, vase, couteau à sacrifice et aspersoir.

Reverse translation : “Pietas Augustorum”, (La Piété des augustes).

Commentary

Poids léger. Rubans de type 3. Sur cet exemplaire simpulum et couteau à sacrifice sont inversés.
Lightweight. Type 3 ribbons. On this example, the simpulum and sacrificial knife are reversed.