The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-9-224-RE
Metal Type:billon
Issuing Authority:
Marcus Claudius [Emperor], Tacitus Augustus (c. 200-276)
Weight:3.11 g
Diameter:21.78 mm
Mint:Cyzicus (Settlement)
Date:
275 CE - 276 CE
Denomination: antoninianus
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Tacitus bearded, cuirassed, and radiate, right. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG
Reverse Image Description:Tacitus standing, facing left, extending right hand and holding scepter in left. To left, Victory, facing right, holding palm and presenting wreath to Tacitus. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:SPES PVBLICA. In centre, E in field. KA in exergue.
Attached People:
Tacitus Augustus Marcus Claudius [Emperor] (c. 200-276) - Authority - ancient
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume V, Pa..., page: 347, no. 207, notes:
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No 158 166 Head & Inscription as the former ... 2 : 0
Rev: a Victory holding forth a
crown to a military Figure SPES PVBLICA.
[small line]
KA
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 224 Head and Inscription as
before
Reverse a winged Victory
holding out to a soldier a
Crown of Victory.
SPES PVBLICA.
Γ [short line]
ΚΑ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 224 Head and Inscription as the
former
Reverse a Winged Victory holding
out to a military Figure an
crown or Chaplet
SPES PVBLICA
Γ
[short line]
ΚΑ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No 158 166 Head & Inscription as the former ... 2 : 0
Rev: a Victory holding forth a
crown to a military Figure SPES PVBLICA.
[small line]
KA
Casaubon See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 224 Head and Inscription as
before
Reverse a winged Victory
holding out to a soldier a
Crown of Victory.
SPES PVBLICA.
Γ [short line]
ΚΑ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 224 Head and Inscription as the
former
Reverse a Winged Victory holding
out to a military Figure an
crown or Chaplet
SPES PVBLICA
Γ
[short line]
ΚΑ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue