CNG 88, Lot: 1401. Estimate $5000. Sold for $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Tacitus. AD 275-276. AV Aureus (20mm, 5.06 g, 11h). Siscia mint. 1st emission, November AD 275-June AD 276. IMP C M CLA TACITVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ROMAE AETE RNAE, Roma seated left on shield, holding globe and scepter. RIC VI -; BN pl. 93, 391; Calicó 4110 (same dies as illustration). Good VF, some areas of smoothing and tooling, traces of deposits. Rare.