Aureus - Tetricus I Bust right, VIRTVS

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IssuerGallic Empire (Roman splinter states)
Year272
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus (260-274)
CompositionGold
Weight4.4 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#39 , Schulte#21a , Elmer#833
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Tetricus I right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C TETRICVS P F AVG
Reverse descriptionHemeted Virtus seated left, holding branch in extended right arm and scepter in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS AVG
Edge
Mint
MintageND (272)  - -
Catalog ID9308944860
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