RIC temp #3664

Temp №: 3664
Reign Tacitus
Person Tacitus
Mint Siscia
Issue 3
Issue name Phase 1
Datation early 276
Denomination Aurei
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP C M CLA TACITVS AVG Legend ROMAE AETERNAE
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//–
Bust code F4 (w/o point) Reverse code Roma 2
Bust description Bust right, radiate, cuirassed and draped with paludamentum, holding spear without visible point over left shoulder Reverse description Roma std l., shield leaning against throne, holding Victory on globe in r. hand and long sceptre in l. hand.

Note The three recorded aurei share the same pair of dies. Same obverse die as an aurelianus R/ LAETITIA AVG -/-//VI 3629.
Reference Est. 80
RIC1st 175 corr.

Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Vienna (39319) Estiot 1999/2, 80b = BNC pl.93, 404 1 6.21 5 Pierced at 12 o'clock. photo
CNG, Triton VII, 13/I/2004, 1026 = CNG, Triton XI, 7/I/2008, 984 1 5.65 6 photo
Estiot 1999/2, 80a = Hess, 14/IV/1954, 362 = Jameson, 464 1 6.66