RIC temp #3402

Temp №: 3402
Reign Tacitus
Person Tacitus
Mint Ticinum
Issue 2
Issue name
Datation early – June 276
Officina 1
Denomination Aureliani
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP C M CL TACITVS P AVG Legend VICTORIA GOTTHI
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//P
Bust code F2l Reverse code Victory 1
Bust description Bust left, radiate, cuirassed, holding spear over right shoulder Reverse description Victory stg. l., holding wreath in r. hand and palm against l. shoulder.

Note Medusa-head on cuirass. Only one obverse die and two reverse dies recorded.
Reference BNC p.333

Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
London (1928 3-4-338) 1 3.84 6 photo
Oxford 1 4.58 6 photo
Rome (Gnecchi) 1 3.53 11 photo
Sternberg, 11, 20-21/XI/1981, 797 1 3.81 Once in L (Gloucester 725) photo