Aureus - Tetricus I Bust left; VIRTVS

€467,406.00
IssuerGallic Empire (Roman splinter states)
Year272
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus (260-274)
CompositionGold
Weight4.07 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#41 , Schulte#34a, 35a#
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Tetricus I left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP TETRICVS PIVS AVG
Reverse descriptionEmperor standing left, wearing military attire, holding globe in left hand above small seated captive beneath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS AVG
Edge
Mint
MintageND (272)  - With sword -
ND (272)  - Without sword -
Catalog ID9127026020
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