Antoninianus - Tetricus I PRINC IVVENT

€36,021.00
IssuerGallic Empire
Year273-274
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus (260-274)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.89 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness1.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) AGK#9a
Obverse descriptionRadiated, draped and cuirassed bust, towards the right, seen from 3/4 front
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C TETRICVS PF AVG
(Translation: IMP(erator) C(aesar) TETRICUS P(ius) F(elix) AUG(ustus) = the pius (dutiful) and fortunate (happy) emperor Caesar Tetricus)
Reverse descriptionTetricus II standing left, holding olive branch and sceptre/hasta pura. This reverse type was reserved for Caesars, and was meant for the coins of Tetricus II
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRINC IVVENT
(Translation: PRINC(ipes) JUVENT(utis) = The first of youths (an honorary title given to the young heir))
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (273-274)  - AGK#9a -
Catalog ID2129792300
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