Tacitus; AE Antoninianus, Ticinum; Felicitas
Description:
Tacitus (275 - 276 AD). AE Antoninianus, Ticinum mint, 5th officina (V), early 276 - June 276 AD. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG; radiate and cuirassed bust right /FELICIT TEMP; Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus in her right hand and long scepter in her left hand; V in ex.
Diameter:
AE22 mm
Weight:
3,66 g
Grade:
VF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 140; RIC online 3443
Commentary:
light green patina with contrasting dark highlights
History:
Tacitus, who became emperor at an advanced age of 75, is depicted here with prominent glabellar lines.
Article Number:
021-06-08-44365