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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 25976814, member: 87809&quot;]Two Tetricus: the first one, a gift from a CT member,<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> is a barbaric imitation:</p><p><br /></p><p>AE 16</p><p>1.726 g</p><p>Barbaric imitation (unofficial issue)</p><p>Prototype: RIC V-2, 248;</p><p><br /></p><p>Ob.: C PIV ESV TETRICVS CAES radiate, draped and cuirassed youthful, un-bearded bust of&nbsp; Tetricus II to r.</p><p>Rev.: PVX AVGG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and long transverse scepter</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1652632[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1652633[/ATTACH]</p><p>This one was in a multiple lot of 25 coins. Ex. Glenn Simonelli.</p><p>Antoninianus, Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne), 271 – 274 AD</p><p>RIC V-2 Tetricus, 100; Hunter IV, 8; SRCV III (Sear 5), 11243; Cohen VI, 95; Cunetio, 2603</p><p><br /></p><p>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 </p><p><a href="https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:58eb4e43-a6d5-4e93-adeb-f374b9749a7f" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:58eb4e43-a6d5-4e93-adeb-f374b9749a7f" rel="nofollow">https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:58eb4e43-a6d5-4e93-adeb-f374b9749a7f</a></p><p>18 mm, 2.9 g</p><p><br /></p><p>Ob.: IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG Bust of Tetricus I with beard, radiate, draped to r.</p><p>Rev.: PAX AVG –Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive branch in r. hand and long scepter in l.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1652634[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1652635[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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