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Denarius - Tacitus VICTORIA AVG; Victory

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Tacitus (Marcus Claudius Tacitus) (275-276)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 275-276
Value Denarius (½)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
291734
References RIC V.1# 99
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.tac.99
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Tacitus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C M CL TACITVS P F AVG

Translation:
Imperator, Caesar Marcus Claudius Tacitus Pius Felix Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Claudius Tacitus the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, standing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICTORIA AVG

Translation:
Victoria Augusti.
Victory of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (275-276) 

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