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ID:     804122
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient Imitations
Issuer:     Imitating Tetricus I
Date Ruled:     Barbarous Radiates
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD Late 3rd century
Diameter:     17 mm
Weight:     2.95 g
Obverse Legend:     IMP C TETRICVS [...]
Obverse Description:     Radiate bust right
Reverse Description:     Altar
Primary Reference:     cf. RIC 257, 260-264 (Claudius II Gothicus)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114327
Grade:     Good VF.
Notes:     Though the obverse is clearly imitative of Tetricus I, the reverse more closely matches those of Claudius II Gothicus rather than the commemorative antoniniani of Tetricus.