A.K.Collection: Coin ID D34 from Lot no. 819

   

Tacitus AD 275-276 Antoninianus (BI; 21-23mm; 3.38g; 5h) Cyzicus, 1st issue, 3rd officina, Nov – Dec 275. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust of Tacitus to right. Rev. SPE-S PVB-[LI]CA Victory standing to right, holding wreath in right hand and palm against left shoulder, facing Emperor in military dress standing to left, right hand outstretched and holding long sceptre in left hand; in the field, Γ; in exergue, KA. Rare.
C. 140var; RIC V, I p. 347, 208var; RIC online (temp) 3994 (13 known).
From the stock of F. Sternberg AG Zurich 1970.