Gallic Empire Antoninianus - Tetricus I, 272 – 273
SPES PVBLICA
Information
Country
Gallic Empire
Currency
Antoninianus
(260 – 274)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Antoninianus
Year
272 – 273
Ruler
Tetricus I
(270–274)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.25
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Antoninianus from Gallic Empire. Issued from 272 to 273. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.25 g.
- Obverse
- Radiated, draped and cuirassed bust, towards the right, seen from 3/4 front
- Reverse
- Spes (the Hope of the people) standing to the left (two legs visible) holding a flower in his right hand and raising his robe behind him with his left hand
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (272-273) | — | AGK#12d |
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