Details
LOT 3693
Tetricus II, as Caesar, BI Antoninianus. AD 273-274. Local imitation.
Radiate and draped bust to right / Spes walking to left, holding flower with right hand and raising robe with left. For prototype cf. RIC V.2 272. Very Fine.(2.20gr, 17mm, 12h.).
Provenance
London, UK, dealership, 1990s.
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