RIC V Tacitus 10, Aureus, Gold, struck at Uncertain value, 275–276 AD. Obverse: bust of tacitus, laureate, draped, right or bust of tacitus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right or bust of tacitus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand. Weight about 4.8 g.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 4.81g (2) |
| ruler | Tacitus | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Aureus | axis | 7↕ (2) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Tacitus, laureate, draped, right or bust of Tacitus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right or bust of Tacitus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
IMP CL TACITVS AVG
reverse
Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand
ROMAE AETERNAE
specimens (4)
British Museum
4.68g
12↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
4.94g
1↕
British Museum (RIC V)
Cite this coin
RIC V Tacitus 10 (ric.5.tac.10), 275–276 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-tacitus-10/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA