Co 667 (Middle Roman aurelianus of Tacitus from Ticinum) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Comparanda

RIC V.1, Tacitus 158, p. 342 (mint of Ticinum)

Preservation comment

Wear: EF+. Excellent condition overall.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, pp. 33, 85, no. 331 (R. Hohlfelder)

Axis (1-12)

6

Has denomination

aurelianus

Numismatic Weight (mm)

22.0

Numismatic Weight (g)

3.62

Obverse Description

Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right

Obverse Inscription

IMP C M CL TACITVS P F AVG

Reverse Description

Salus seated to left feeds snake coiled around altar

Reverse Inscription

SALVS AVG; in exergue, T

Belongs to Historical Period

Middle Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Billon (Material)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Photograph

Photograph