Antoninianus - Florianus (SALVS PVBLI; Salus) (276) front Antoninianus - Florianus (SALVS PVBLI; Salus) (276) back
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Antoninianus - Florianus SALVS PVBLI; Salus

276 year
Silver - -
Description
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
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#291522
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Salus, draped, standing right, feeding serpent held in arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SALVS PVBLI
-/-//T

Translation:
Salus Publica.
Public health.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Antoninianus - Florianus coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Florianus (276 AD), who was the last emperor of the Roman Empire before its division into two parts: the Western Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman Empire. This coin was used as a means of payment and circulated widely throughout the empire, indicating the extensive trade and commerce networks that existed during that time.