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E-auction 212-138584 - brm_371693 - TACITUS Aurelianus

TACITUS Aurelianus MS
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Estimate : 160 €
Price : 68 €
Maximum bid : 69 €
End of the sale : 08 May 2017 14:30:00
bidders : 8 bidders
Type : Aurelianus
Date: novembre - décembre
Date: 275
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 50 ‰
Diameter : 22,5 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 3,35 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle pour ce type sur un flan ovale et bien centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis visibles. Magnifique portrait de haut relief, bien venu à la frappe. Revers de style fin. Patine grise avec des reflets métalliques dorés
Catalogue references :
C.153  - RIC.97  - La Venèra. II.2/51 (10 ex.) - BN/RXII.11557 pl. 52 - RCV.11819

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Tacite à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Marcus Claudius Tacitus Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Marc Claude Tacite auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : VICT-O-RI-A AVG/ -|-//XXIA.
Reverse description : Victoria (La Victoire) debout à gauche, tenant une couronne de la main droite et une palme de la gauche.
Reverse translation : “Victoria Augusti”, (La Victoire de l’auguste).

Historical background

IMPLIED

(11-12/275-06/276)

According to the late A. Chastagnol the interregnum lasted nearly two months between late September and early December 275 maximum and the researcher highlighted that Tacitus was not elected by the Senate alone, but with the support of the army, in a flurry of diplomatic activity between Rome and the Pannonian armies to Tacitus accepts purple. The date of his elevation problem and the traditional date of 25 September can be questioned if the interregnum lasted until December. Tacitus, in early 276, left Rome to fight the Goths who invaded Asia Minor. He was finally assassinated in Tyana in Cappadocia.

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