Aureus - Tacitus FELIC TEMP; Felicitas
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
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|---|---|
| Emperor |
Tacitus (Marcus Claudius Tacitus) (275-276)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 275-276 |
| Value | Aureus (25⁄2) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.61 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 291641 |
| References | RIC V.1# 6 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.6Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , Calicó# 4070 Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Tacitus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right (?).
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Marcus Claudius Tacitus Augustus
Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Claudius Tacitus, emperor (Augustus)
Reverse
Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and spear in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FELIC TEMP
Unabridged legend: Felicitas Temporum
Translation: Fortunate times
Mint
Ticinum, modern-day Pavia, ItalySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (275-276) | 
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$ 17 000 | |||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Künker Auction 257 Lot 9077 
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10 Oct 2014 | XF |
USD 26 502.89
(EUR 23 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 27 Lot 481
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12 May 2004 | XF |
USD 7032.15
(CHF 5600.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | |||||
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