Gold aureus of Tacitus, Siscia, end 275 - early 276 A.D.
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Tacitus r.
MARS VICTOR; Mars advancing r., holding spear and trophy; at his feet, captive seated r.
RIC 112 (Ticinum); Cohen 55; CBN 1716; Calic̣ 4073
Picture credit: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG (Auction 106), 9.5.2018, lot 1028
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