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ID number: BIRBI-R2420 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Tetricus I; Gaul Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: France Culture: Roman Date made: 271-274 Metal: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 1.91 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 1106. In Paris, 1929. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Tetricus, wearing radiate crown and long beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Salus, draped, standing facing l., holding wreath in r. and anchor in l.; altar at feet, to l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C TETRICVS P D AVG (Imperator Caesar Tetricus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: S-ALVS AVC... (To the Health of the Emperors).
Bibliography: RIC V 129
Notes: Silvered.
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