Antoninianus - Tetricus I PAX AVG

Issuer	Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states)
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Reference(s)	RIC V 100; Sear RCV 11238

Obverse description	Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Emperor Tetricus I facing right, wearing a radiate crown. The imperial effigy is rendered in the late Roman provincial style characteristic of Gallic Empire coinage, with somewhat crude but expressive engraving. The encircling legend reads IMP G TETRICVS P F AVG, distributed around the periphery of the flan.
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Reverse description	The personification of Pax (Peace) stands facing left in full figure, her right hand extending an olive branch and her left hand holding a long transverse sceptre. A star appears in the left field and the letter V in the right field, serving as mint or officina marks. The reverse legend PAX AVG encircles the type, with the field marks * and V positioned to either side of the standing figure.
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