Coin: æ
- Museum number:
- 8-5506
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080005506
- Accession number:
- Acc.895
- Description:
- Coin; AE; Antoninianus; Roman. 2.58 grams, 18 mm. Caius Pius Esuvius Tetricus, 267-276 AD. Obverse: IMP TETRI[CVS PIUS AVG], bust r. radiate. Reverse: [SP]ES AV[GG], Hope advancing l. holding flower and staff.
- Donor:
- University of California Library
- Collection place:
- Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
- Culture or time period:
- Illyrian Emperors (268–284 AD)
- Collector:
- Benjamin Ide Wheeler
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Tetricus I (Gallic Emperor)
- Inscription:
- IMP TETRI[CVS PIUS AVG] and [SP]ES AV[GG]
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Antoniniani and Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 267-276 AD
- Accession date:
- 1946
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- weight 2.58 grams and linear 18 millimeters
- Images:
- Legacy documentation: