TETRICUS I / IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG / SALVS AVGG / UNLISTED / R0683

ID: R0683
Type: ANCIENT ROMAN - IMPERIAL
Issuer: TETRICUS I
Authority: UNCERTAIN
Metal: BILLON
Denomination: AE 4 - ANTONINIANUS
Year Struck: UNCERTAIN
Diameter: 12.68 - 13.56 mm
Weight: 1.06 g
Obverse Legend: IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG
Obverse Description: Bust of Tetricus I, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Reverse Legend: SALV-S AVGG
Reverse Description: Salus standing left, holding rudder, feeding from patera a snake rising from altar to left.
Exergue:
Mintmark:
Mint: COLONIA AGRIPPINA
Reference 1: UNLISTED
Reference 2:
Reference 3:
Grade: F+
Patina / Color: Military Green
Notes:
*** UNLISTED - UNIQUE - NEW R5 !
*** This coin ALMOST perfectly conforms to RIC V Tetricus I 127 (see Research Link 1) except for the following attributes:
Diameter (Size): 12.68 - 13.56 mm
Weight: 1.06 g
*** RIC V Tetricus I 127 is only known to be 17 mm to 20 mm in Size and 2.26 g to 4.00 g in Weight.
*** There are NO known AE 4 sized Tetricus coins listed anywhere !
*** This is the SMALLEST ANTONINIANUS (AE 4) we have ever seen !

OCRE:
Research Link 1: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.tet_i.127
Research Link 2: http://www.coinproject.com/coin_detail.php?coin=244884
Research Link 3:
Research Link 4:

Full-Sized Item Image: https://www.r5coins.com/mediafull/R0683.jpg