RIC temp #3668

Temp №: 3668
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 CL TACITVS P AVG Legend ROMAE AETERNAE
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//–
Bust code B1 Reverse code Roma 2c
Bust description Bust right, radiate, cuirassed Reverse description Roma std. l., shield leaning against throne, holding Victory in r. hand and long sceptre in l. hand.

Note Medusa-head on cuirass.
Same obverse die as aureliani R/ CONCORD MILIT -/-//XXIS 3683 and an aurelianus R/ CONCORDIA MILITVM -/-//XXIS 3681.
Reference Est. 84
RIC1st 176 corr.

Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Vienna (37047) Estiot 1999/2, 84a = BNC pl.93, 407 = Bachofen von Echt 2233 1 6.36 11 photo