The fourth known denarius of Florian, with a new reverse type
Lot 297
Florian, 276. Denarius (Silvered bronze, 19 mm, 2.48 g, 12 h), Rome, July-August 276. IMP C FLORIANVS P AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Florian to right. Rev. IOVI STATORI Jupiter standing front, head to right, holding long scepter in his right hand and thunderbolt in his left. CBN -. RIC -. RIC V online -, cf. 4254 (same obverse die, but differing reverse type). Venèra -. Unpublished and unique, a coin of great interest. Some traces of corrosion and light deposits, otherwise, very fine.

Denarii of Florian are among the greatest rarities within the coinage of the Barracks Emperors. Until now, only three types were known, each attested by a unique example. With the appearance of our coin, we can now add a fourth type to Florian's denarius coinage.
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2000 CHF
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1600 CHF
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7500 CHF
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