Ancient Rome - AD 275-276 Tacitus BI Aurelianianus NGC Choice MS
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Strike 5/5; Surface 5/5. Aurelianianus (Antoninianus) of Tacitus. Struck at the Rome mint, 1st officina, 2nd emission, between November and December AD 275. The obverse features the radiated, draped, and cuirassed bust of Tacitus facing right. The reverse features Providentia standing left, holding baton over globe set on ground at feet to left and cornucopia; XXIA. RIC V 92; BN 1555. Some silvering, obverse flan crack at 1:00. (23mm, 4.04g, 5h).
| Grading Service | NGC |
|---|---|
| Year of Issue | NONE |
| Grade | MS63 |
| Ancient Year Range | 201-300 AD |
| Denom Type | Ancient |
| Numeric Denomination | BI Aurelianianus |
| Mint Location | NONE |
| Designation | NONE |
| Circ/UnCirc | Uncirculated |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Holder Variety | Strike 5/5; Surface 5/5 - plenty of original silvering remaining on surfaces! |
| Grade Add On | STAR |
| Holder Type | N/A |
