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RIC V Tacitus 74

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RIC V Tacitus 74, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 275–276 AD. Obverse: bust of tacitus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right or bust of tacitus, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: roma, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding victory in right hand and sceptre in left hand; beside her, shield. Weight about 4.2 g.
obverse RIC V Tacitus 74
obverse: Bust of Tacitus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right or bust of Tacitus, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
reverse RIC V Tacitus 74
reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left hand; beside her, shield
mint Rome weight 4.21g (1)
ruler Tacitus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 5↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Tacitus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right or bust of Tacitus, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

IMP C M CL TACITVS P AVG
reverse

Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left hand; beside her, shield

ROMAE AETERNAE
specimens (2)
British Museum 4.21g 5↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Tacitus 74 (ric.5.tac.74), 275–276 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-tacitus-74/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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