RIC temp #3242

Temp №: 3242
Reign Tacitus
Person Tacitus
Mint Lyon
Issue 1
Issue name
Datation October – November 275
Denomination Aurei
obverse reverse
Obverse coin Revers coin
Titulature IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG Legend ROMAE AETERNAE
Obverse mark Reverse mark –/–//–
Bust code G1l* (w/o point) Reverse code Roma 1a
Bust description Bust left, laureate, cuirassed, holding spear without visible point over right shoulder, shield on left shoulder Reverse description Roma std. l., shield leaning against throne, holding globe in r. hand and long sceptre in l. hand.

Note On the shield, she-wolf stg. l., suckling the infant Romulus and Remus.
Reference Bast. S.II. 10γ

Specimens of this coin type
Location Reference Quantity Weight Axis Remark
Bast. S.II. 10γ = Estiot 1999/2, 7 = Biaggi collection 1603 = NAC, 49, 21/X/2008, 393 1 4.25 12 photo