RIC temp #3403

Temp №: 3403
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 F AVG VIRTVS Legend VICTORIA GOTTHI
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//P
Bust code G1l (w/o point) Reverse code Victory 1
Bust description Bust left, radiate, cuirassed, holding spear without visible point over right shoulder, shield on left shoulder Reverse description Victory stg. l., holding wreath in r. hand and palm against l. shoulder.

Note On the shield, Emperor on horseback riding r. spearing, surrounded by enemies.
Only one obverse die recorded.
Reference LV 1563
RIC1st 173
Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
London (R 2022) 1 3.88 12 photo
Verona (La Venèra) LV 1563 1 4.16 6 photo
Giessener, 102, 24/V/2000, 569 = private collection 1 3.55 6 photo
MM, 38, Voirol collection, 6-7/XII/1968, 551 = Naville, Ars Classica, 17, 3/X/1934, 1788 = Sternberg, 30/II, 1/XII/1973, 379 1 4.12 1 photo
Sainte-Pallaye 2855 1 photo
Ch. Oliva collection 1 3.67 12 photo