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barbarous billon antoninianus of the emperor Tetricus II with a reverse showing Spes Coin Type: Barbarous billon antoninianus of Tetricus II, Caesar 273-274 CE, Augustus 274 CE CE
Mint and Date: ?? (the original is from Treveri 272-274 CE.)
Size and Weight: 18mm x 20mm, 2.7g
Obverse: (C PIV ESV TET)RICVS CAES
Radiate, draped bust right.
Reverse: (SPES) PVBLICA
Spes advancing left, holding a flower and raising the hem of her skirt. Short braid.
Exergue: (blank)
Ref: The original coin was RCV (2005) 11294; RIC V 272; Cunetio 2608.
BW Ref: 006 029 006
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