Lot 246: Tacitus. A.D. 275-276. Æ antoninianus. Lugdunum, A.D. 276.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 24 (Auction 331)

Description

Tacitus. A.D. 275-276. Æ antoninianus (23 mm, 3.72 g, 12 h). Lugdunum, A.D. 276. IMP CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Tacitus right / SPES PVBLICA, Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC 61; BN 1449-53; Lyon 64. Reddish-brown patina with some silvering. Nearly extremely fine.

From the Maple Leaf Collection. Ex NFA VI (27 February 1979), 892.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 246
Listing #: 223472
Closed: Monday, July 16, 2018 7:21:40 PM CT
Estimate: $100
Collection: The Maple Leaf Collection

Sold Winning Bid: $80
4 Bid(s)

Description

From the Maple Leaf Collection. Ex NFA VI (27 February 1979), 892.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 246
Listing #: 223472
Closed: Monday, July 16, 2018 7:21:40 PM CT
Estimate: $100
Collection: The Maple Leaf Collection