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Tetricus II (273-274)
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Tetricus II, Antoninianus, 271-274, Southern Mint
[C PIV ESV] TETRICVS CAES
Radiate, draped bust right
LAETIT_IA AVGG
Laetitia standing left, wreath in right hand, left hand on anchor
16mm x 17mm, 2.76g
RIC V, Part II, 238a (S) ...
308 TETRICUS II. 270-273. Æ Antoninianus. Rad bust right/Sacrificial ImplementsSR-3188, VM-3. Crude VF $35 ...
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Tetricus II, caesar, AD 270-273, AE Antoninianus. Radiate bust rt./PAX AVG, Pax stnds left holding branch and sceptre. Centered on small ragged flan, some lettering off but most of name clear, brown patina with metal highlighting, about Very Fine..
Pius Esuvius Tetricus II
allic Caesar
270-273
Tetricus succeeded Victorinus only to find himself presiding over a declining empire. When Aurelian invaded Gaul, Tetricus abdicated and surrendered.
/ FORTVNA AVG; Tetricus I / HILARITAS AVGG; Tetricus II / SPES AVGG and Tetricus I? / COMES AVG. Again I would be very interested if you disagree with these.
Tetricus II., Tacitus Florianus, Probus and Carausius - MARTI VICTORI on coins of M. Aurelius, Pescennius Niger, Septimius Severus, Geta, Alexander Severus, Claudius II., and Florianus - MARTI VICTORI AVG.
Tetricus I Caius Pius Esuvius Tetricus was emperor of the Gallic Empire from 270/271 to 273, following the murder of Victorinus. Tetricus, who ruled with his son, Tetricus II, was the last of the Gallic Emperors.
 See also: Tetricus, Bust, Gallienus, Aurelian, Radiate
  
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