Silver Antoninianus of Tetricus I, Unknown Gallic Mint, AD 270 - AD 273. 1895.51.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1895.51.1

Physical Description

  • Axis: 5

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2
    • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 270 - AD 273
  • Denomination: Antoninianus
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP C TETRI[CV]S [ AVG]
    • Type: bust radiate draped right

  • Reverse

    • Legend: VIRTV[S AVG ]
    • Type: Soldier standing left, holding spear and leaning on shield

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1895.51.1
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.5

Notes

  • RIC type cannot be determined; is either ric.5.tet_i.145 or 148. End of obverse and reverse legends cannot be read.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States