The Syrios Project: Studying Urban Relationship and Identity over Ancient Syria

Antioch Silver Coin of Tacitus

Title

Antioch Silver Coin of Tacitus

Region

Syria

Mint

Antioch

State

Roman Empire

Era

Tacitus

Date

275 CE-276 CE

From Date

275

To Date

276

Material

AR (silver)

Denomination

antoniniani

Diameter

23

Issuing Authority

Central

ObverseType

Tacitus

Obverse Legend

IMP C TACTIVS AVG

Reverse Type

Emperor receiving globe from Jupiter

Reverse Legend

PROVIDENT DEI

Type Category

ruler, god

Image

Yes

Source Image

http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.33071

Rights Holder

American Numismatic Society - 1944.100.33071

Bibliography

RIC 5 Tacitus 212

Files

RIC 5 Tacitus 212 obv.png
RIC 5 Tacitus 212 rev.png

Citation

“Antioch Silver Coin of Tacitus,” The Syrios Project: Studying Urban Relationship and Identity over Ancient Syria, accessed May 19, 2024, https://sites.lib.uh.edu/kmneuma2/items/show/2117.