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[Roman coin:] [Obverse:] Imp. Tetricus p.f. aug.; [Reverse:] virtus augg. fig. Stans

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

N.d.

Primary Source Reference:

"Catalogue des Medailles Romaines dans ma collection," Du Simitière Scraps, Library Company of Philadelphia, no. 2

Notes:

This coin, probably minted in Rome, may have been similar to the one pictured here: Tetricus I AE Antoninianus. Obverse: IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG (successful general Gaius Tetricius pius, felix, emperor), radiate draped bust right; Reverse: VIRTVS AVGG (the Virtue of the two emperors), Virtus standing left with shield & spear. H. Mattingly and E. Sydenham The Roman Imperial Coinage, vol. 5 pt. 2, Tetricius I,148