#i577# Roman barbarous issue coin of Tetricus I from 271-274 AD UK -The Virgin seated facing

-The Virgin seated facing

MINT: Alexandreia

ID#340eDiameter:  5mmWeight:  0

- Radiate and cuirassed bust right

MINT: Arados

#i577# Roman barbarous issue coin of Tetricus I from 271-274 AD UK -The Virgin seated facingWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Roman imitation barbarous issue coin of Tetricus I from 271 274 AD. During the crisis of the 3rd century there was a widespread shortage of currency across the Roman Empire which sparked a rise in unofficial issues of coins from the provinces to meet a growing demand for small change. ID#577i (UK) Diameter: 11mm MINT: Unofficial OBVERSE; Blundered legend Radiate bust right, draped and cuirassed. REVERSE;