RIC temp #3456

Temp №: 3456
Reign Tacitus
Person Tacitus
Mint Ticinum
Issue 2
Issue name
Datation mid 276
Denomination Medallions (24-26 mm)
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP C TACITVS P AVG Legend AETERNITAS AVG
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//–
Bust code L2l* Reverse code Emperor and Aiôn 1
Bust description Bust left, laureate, nude with cross-belt, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward in right hand, aegis on left shoulder Reverse description Emperor togate std. facing on globe, r. hand resting on the zodiac circle, at the foot of which are the putti of the Seasons; behind, Aiôn holding a long sceptre; on the r., Victory stg. l. crowning the Emperor, holding palm on l. shoulder.

Note Lanz 68, 6/VI/1994, 748 = NAC 6, 11/III/1993, 514.
Same reverse die as the medallions D/ IMP C M CL TACITVS P F AVG 3455.
Reference BNC p.334

Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
BNC pl.92, 387 = Lanz, 68, 6/VI/1994, 748 = NAC, 6, 11/III/1993, 514 1 13.82 photo