Gallic Empire Antoninianus - Tetricus I, 271
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Information
Country
Gallic Empire
Gallic Empire
Currency
Antoninianus
(260 – 274)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Antoninianus
Year
271
Ruler
Tetricus I
(270–274)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.39
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Antoninianus from Gallic Empire. Issued in 271. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.39 g.
- Obverse
- Radiated, draped and cuirassed bust, towards the right, seen from 3/4 front
- Reverse
- Spes (the people's hope) walking to the left (only one leg visible) holding a flower in his right hand, his left hand lifting his robe behind him
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (271) | — | Treveri |
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