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Roman Provincial, Tacitus (275-276 AD), Æ Antoninianus

275-276 AD, Cyzicus

Roman Provincial, Tacitus (275-276 AD), Æ Antoninianus
Roman Provincial, Tacitus (275-276 AD), Æ Antoninianus
Roman Provincial, Tacitus (275-276 AD), Æ Antoninianus
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In stock: 1 available Article code:  25-2223
Coin Description
Tacitus Silvered Æ Antoninianus. Cyzicus mint.

Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and draped bust right.
Reverse: CLEMENTIA TEMP, Emperor standing right, holding sceptre, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre. Z in exergue.

Specifications
Diameter: ± 22,3 mm
Weight: ± 3,50 g

Condition
Very Fine (VF), appealing dark patina.
Tacitus, Roman Emperor from December 275 - June 276 AD. He was elected by the Senate after the assassination of Aurelian. During his short reign he campaigned against the Goths and the Heruli.
He won victories in Asia Minor and was given the name ‘Gothicus Maximus'.
It is uncertain whether he was murdered by his soldiers or died of disease. His successor was his half brother, Florian, who ruled for three months before being killed by his soldiers.

Features and Specifications

Period Ancient, Roman
Category Coins
Material Æ
Country / Region Roman Provincial

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