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Aureus - Tetricus I VIRTVS AVG; Treveri

Features

Issuer Gallic Empire (Roman splinter states)
Emperor Tetricus I (270-274)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 272
Value Aureus (25⁄2)
Currency Antoninianus (260-274)
Composition Gold
Weight 4.07 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
467406
References RIC V.2# 41
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.tet_i.41
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
, Schulte# 34-35
Bernhard Schulte; 1983. Die Goldprägung der gallischen Kaiser von Postumus bis Tetricus = The gold coinage of the Gallic emperors from Postumus to Tetricus. Verlag Sauerländer.
, Cohen# 205
Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes).
, Calicó# 3919-3920
Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes).
, Elmer# 820
Georg Elmer; 1941. Die Münzprägung der gallischen Kaiser in Köln, Trier und Mailand = The coinage of the Gallic emperors in Cologne, Trier and Milan. L. C. Wittich, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany.
, Vagi# 2587
David L. Vagi; 1999. Coinage and history of the Roman Empire. Amos Media, Sidney, Ohio, United States (2 volumes).

Obverse

Bust of Tetricus I, laureate, cuirassed, left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP TETRICVS PIVS AVG

Reverse

Tetricus I, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and parazonium in left hand; at foot, captive.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VIRTVS AVG

Mint

Augusta Treverorum / Treveri, modern-day Trier, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
ND (272)  Photo Schulte# 34
Bernhard Schulte; 1983. Die Goldprägung der gallischen Kaiser von Postumus bis Tetricus = The gold coinage of the Gallic emperors from Postumus to Tetricus. Verlag Sauerländer.
, Calicó# 3920
Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes).
With sword
ND (272)  Photo Schulte# 35
Bernhard Schulte; 1983. Die Goldprägung der gallischen Kaiser von Postumus bis Tetricus = The gold coinage of the Gallic emperors from Postumus to Tetricus. Verlag Sauerländer.
, Calicó# 3919
Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes).
Without sword

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Aureus - Tetricus I (VIRTVS AVG; Treveri)
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 24
Lot 204
Internet Archive
5 Dec 2002 ND (272) – Schulte# 34, Calicó# 3920 – With sword XF USD 55 552.47
(CHF 44 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Aureus - Tetricus I (VIRTVS AVG; Treveri)
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 132
Lot 599
Internet Archive
30 May 2022 ND (272) – Schulte# 35, Calicó# 3919 – Without sword XF USD 164 132.30
(CHF 130 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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