Coin Portraying Emperor Tetricus II
Ancient Roman
267–300
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
portraitcoinimperial (roman)inorganic materialmanancient artnonferrous metalbronzecopper alloyancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
On the front (obverse) of this coin, the emperor Tetricus II is portrayed wearing a radiant crown.On the back (reverse), the goddess of hope stands facing left, holding a flower and drawing back her robe.
