Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS. Roman Coins. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Tacitus (A.D. 275-276), Gold Aureus, 4.60g, 5h.Mint of Gaul.Struck A.D. 275-276.IMP C M CL TACITVS, bust of Tacitus facing right, laureate, draped and cuirassed. Rev. FELICIT TEMP, Felicitas standing left, holding a caduceus and a long sceptre (RIC 7 var; Calicó 4071 var; C -).A very attractive coin, with full borders on both obverse and reverse, lightly toned over lustre, extremely fine.An extremely rare variety of a very rare type.
Ex Numsimatica Ars Classica, Auction 27, Zürich, 12 May 2004, lot 481
Ex UBS, Auction 63, Zürich, 6 September 2005, lot 422
Part of the Aurora Collection.

Estimate: US$ 10,000