Aureus - Tetricus I Bust right, emperor right with lance

€2.00
IssuerGallic Empire (Roman splinter states)
Year272
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus (260-274)
CompositionGold
Weight4.8 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#5 , Schulte#29a , Biaggi Rome#1553
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Tetricus I right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C TETRICVS P F AVG
Reverse descriptionEmperor standing right. wearing military attire, carrying lance in right hand, globe in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P II COS P P
Edge
Mint
MintageND (272)  - -
Catalog ID1575925840
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