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  1. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Tetricus I, AD 271-274
    AE Antoninianus, 17mm, 2.3g, 6h
    Cologne mint
    Obv.: IMP TETRICVS AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right.
    Rev.: LAETITIA AVG N, Lactitia standing left, holding wreath and baton or anchor.
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  3. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    - TETRICUS I
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    RI Tetricus I 271-274 CE Ant LAETITIA
     
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  4. expat

    expat Remember you are unique, just like everyone else Supporter

    Tetricus I AE Antoninianus. Gallic mint, Cologne, 271-274 CE.
    IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate bust right / COMES AVG, Victory standing left holding wreath & palm. RIC 56; Sear 11232.
    18mm, 2.61g
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  5. Jims Coins

    Jims Coins Well-Known Member

    Bronze coin (AE Antoninianus) minted at Cologne during the reign of TETRICUS I in 273 A.D. Obv. IMP.C.C.P.TETRICVS.P.F.AVG.: Radiate, draped, bust r. Rev. LAETITIA.AVGG.: Laetitia standing l., holding wreath & anchor. RCS #3178. RICV #87 pg.408. DVM #5. RCVIII #11239


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  6. Neal

    Neal Well-Known Member

    My only Tetricus I. IMG_0405.JPG IMG_0410.JPG
     
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  7. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

  8. -monolith-

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    Tetricus I as Lucifer.
    Actually it's a barbaric imitation.

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  9. cmezner

    cmezner do ut des Supporter

    Two Tetricus: the first one, a gift from a CT member,:happy: is a barbaric imitation:

    AE 16
    1.726 g
    Barbaric imitation (unofficial issue)
    Prototype: RIC V-2, 248;

    Ob.: C PIV ESV TETRICVS CAES radiate, draped and cuirassed youthful, un-bearded bust of Tetricus II to r.
    Rev.: PVX AVGG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and long transverse scepter
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    This one was in a multiple lot of 25 coins. Ex. Glenn Simonelli.
    Antoninianus, Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne), 271 – 274 AD
    RIC V-2 Tetricus, 100; Hunter IV, 8; SRCV III (Sear 5), 11243; Cohen VI, 95; Cunetio, 2603

    This issue is also attributed to Treveri, Issue 4, Officina A ca. mid 272 - end 273 AD. See: J. Mairat, The Coinage of The Gallic Empire, Doctoral Dissertation, 2014, Vol. 1 # 781, at
    https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:58eb4e43-a6d5-4e93-adeb-f374b9749a7f
    18 mm, 2.9 g

    Ob.: IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG Bust of Tetricus I with beard, radiate, draped to r.
    Rev.: PAX AVG –Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive branch in r. hand and long scepter in l.
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  10. Victor_Clark

    Victor_Clark all my best friends are dead Romans Dealer

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    Tetricus I
    Circa A.D. 270- 274
    Ӕ minimi
    13x14mm 1.5g

    Unofficial issue of a small module (10 mm die) struck on a larger flan.

    The reverse may be a vase
     
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  11. cmezner

    cmezner do ut des Supporter

    Maybe it is a galley in Tetricus' style :cool:
     
  12. johnmilton

    johnmilton Well-Known Member

    Postumus, the empire's founder.

    Postumus Anton Cal Davis.jpg

    Marius, the blacksmith, who lasted for about three months in 269.

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    Victorinus

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    Tetricus

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  13. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Tetricus I Tetricus I 5.jpg

    Tetricus II
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