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Tacitus (275-276 AD) - Aureus 276 AD - Mint: Serdica - Diritto: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right - Rovescio: Roma seated left, holding Victory and sceptre; beside seat, shield. SC in exergue - gr. 4,55 - Rare. Minor marks. A handsome coin with a noble pedigree. About extremely fine - Ex NAC sale 105, 9 May 2018, lot 86 and the following collections: Sir John Evans Collection, sold by Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, 26-27 May 1909, lot 267; Henry Platt Hall Collection, sold by Glendining & Co, London, 16-21 November 1950, lot 1957, to Santamaria; Leo Biaggi de Blasys Collection, acquired privately in 1978 by Bank Leu and Marco Ratto; "BdB" collection sold by NAC, sale 49, 21 October 2008, lot 395. This coin published: Sylviane Estiot, 'L'Or romain entre crise et restitution (270-276 apr. J.-C.). II. Tacite et Florien', in Journal des Savants 2 (1999), pp. 335-427, no. 104c RIC 209. C.116. Calicó 4096 (this coin)
Tacitus (275-276 AD) - Aureus 276 AD - Mint: Serdica - Diritto: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right - Rovescio: Roma seated left, holding Victory and sceptre; beside seat, shield. SC in exergue - gr. 4,55 - Rare. Minor marks. A handsome coin with a noble pedigree. About extremely fine - Ex NAC sale 105, 9 May 2018, lot 86 and the following collections: Sir John Evans Collection, sold by Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, 26-27 May 1909, lot 267; Henry Platt Hall Collection, sold by Glendining & Co, London, 16-21 November 1950, lot 1957, to Santamaria; Leo Biaggi de Blasys Collection, acquired privately in 1978 by Bank Leu and Marco Ratto; "BdB" collection sold by NAC, sale 49, 21 October 2008, lot 395. This coin published: Sylviane Estiot, 'L'Or romain entre crise et restitution (270-276 apr. J.-C.). II. Tacite et Florien', in Journal des Savants 2 (1999), pp. 335-427, no. 104c RIC 209. C.116. Calicó 4096 (this coin)