An extremely worn and corroded copper-alloy contemporary or 'barbarous' copy of a Roman radiate nummus. Probably of the Gallic Empire, c. 3rd century AD. Both surfaces are too distorted and worn to identify; however, it is possible to discern traces of the obverse legend, which be indicate that this is a coin of Tetricus. <\/p>\n
Obverse: traces of radiate head facing right.<\/p>\n
Obverse legend: (TET?)[...]; uncertain, but lettering style also consistent.<\/p>\n
Reverse: Standing 'barbarous' style figure; uncertain.<\/p>\n
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An extremely worn and corroded copper-alloy contemporary or 'barbarous' copy of a Roman radiate nummus. Probably of the Gallic Empire, c. 3rd century AD. Both surfaces are too distorted and worn to identify; however, it is possible to discern traces of the obverse legend, which be indicate that this is a coin of Tetricus. <\/p>\n
Obverse: traces of radiate head facing right.<\/p>\n
Obverse legend: (TET?)[...]; uncertain, but lettering style also consistent.<\/p>\n
Reverse: Standing 'barbarous' style figure; uncertain.<\/p>\n
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