Treveri, 272-273 CE
BI Antoninianus 2.23g, 18mm, 6h.
IMP [C TETRI]CVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right /
LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing facing, head to left, holding wreath and anchor
RIC V.2 87 var. (bust type); J. Mairat, The coinage of the Gallic Empire, Wolfson College, Trinity, 2014 (unpublished PhD Thesis), 797
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker 2009.
274 CE
Aurelian turns his attention to the Gallic Empire, a breakaway state in the western provinces. He defeats Tetricus I, the last Gallic emperor, at the Battle of Châlons. This victory reunifies the Roman Empire under Aurelian’s rule.