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LOT 2980

Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Uncertain mint. Local imitation.

[...]V TETPICVS CAES, radiate bust to right, wearing beard / [...]I II II, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath and palm; VII below. Apparently not listed in any reference. Good Very Fine. A very interesting imitative mule with obverse legend for Tetricus II, as Caesar and depiction of Tetricus I.(2.26gr, 17mm, 5h.).

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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

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Unusually Interesting Imitative Mule

LOT 2980

Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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