The sixty day emperor

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by savitale, Jan 24, 2022.

  1. savitale

    savitale Well-Known Member

    Yes, that should have said Florian. Unfortunately it looks like it will not let me edit the post.
     
  2. Avatar

    Guest User Guest



    to hide this ad.
  3. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    Nice one @savitale !

    [​IMG]
    FLORIAN AE23mm 3.54g Antoninian/Aurelian (VF, patina, deposits)
    AV: IMP C M AN FLORIANVS P AVG; radiate, cuirassed and draped with paludamentum, seen from rear bust r.
    REV: CONCORD MILIT; Emperor togate stg. r., clasping the hand of Concordia stg. l.
    EXE: S
    REF: LV 2738; RIC V-1 57var (unlisted bust type), RIC Online #4294 7 specs listed, only one in La Venera, and only 2 from prior sales; 1st issue for Siscia mint, 2nd officina, july-august 276AD.
    A rare coin from a very brief reign, as Florian has only reigned for a couple of months in the summer of 276AD.
    Ex: @seth77
     
    furryfrog02, ominus1, Edessa and 6 others like this.
Draft saved Draft deleted

Share This Page