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Antoninianus - Florianus FELICITAS SAECVLI; Felicitas
276 year| Silver | 3.9 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Florian (Marcus Annius Florianus) (276) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 276 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#291492 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Felicitas, draped, standing left by altar, holding patera in right hand and caduceus in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FELICITAS SAECVLI
-/-//P
Translation:
Felicitas Saeculi.
Fortune of the ages.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Antoninianus - Florianus coin is that it features the image of the Roman goddess Felicitas, which means "good luck" or "happiness" in Latin. This coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Florianus, who ruled the Roman Empire from 276 to 282 AD. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the prosperity and good fortune of the Roman people under Florianus' leadership.
