RIC V Tacitus 209

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 275–AD 276

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Antioch of Pisidia (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Antioch of Pisidia under Tacitus, AD 275–AD 276, catalogued as RIC V Tacitus 209. Obverse: Bust of Tacitus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Antioch of Pisidia
Issuing authority
Tacitus

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Tacitus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand
Obverse legend
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG
Reverse legend
ROMAE AETERNAE

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.tac.209
Catalogue reference
RIC V Tacitus 209
Type corpus identifier
ric.5.tac.209

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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