Description: Tacitus (275 - 276 AD). BI Antoninianus, Ticinum mint. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SECVRIT PERP; Securitas standing left, leaning on short column, placing right hand on head, UI in ex.

Diameter: BI21 mm

Weight: 3,6 g

Grade: VF/aVF

Attribution: RIC 163

Commentary: minor flan crack, some porosity, good portrait

History: Tacitus became emperor in his seventies, being surpassed only by Gordian I, who was 79 at the time of his accession.

Article Number: 057-02-05-42384