#f669# Roman barbarous issue coin of Tetricus I from 273-274 ADWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Roman imitation barbarous issue coin of Tetricus I from 273 274 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#669f (UK) Diameter: 17mm MINT: Unofficial OBVERSE; IMP C TETRICVS PF AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust right. REVERSE; HILARITAS