Aureus - Florianus VIRTVS AVGVSTI, Mars

€291,454.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year276
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight4.5 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#24, OCRE#ric.5.fl.24
Obverse descriptionBust of Florian, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding sceptre in right hand and shield in left hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVIRTVS FLORIANI AVG
(Translation: Virtus Floriani Augusti. Courage of emperor (Augustus) Florian.)
Reverse descriptionMars, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand; at his feet, captive.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS AVGVSTI
(Translation: Virtus Augusti. Courage of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (276)  - -
Catalog ID4329178890
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