Florian

M. Annius Florianus

Dynasty: Family of Tacitus

Augustus (AD 276)

Was the maternal half brother of the emperor Tacitus (275-6). He suceeded his brother immediately after his death in 176, but his claim was soon disputed by Probus. After two months in offices their armiies met, but Florian's own troops murdered him and surrendered to Probus, even though Probus had fewer troops

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Obverse Legends on coins depicting Florian

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• IMP ANNIVS FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP C AN FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP C FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP C FLORIANVS PIVS FELIX AVG
• IMP C M AN FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP C M AN FLORIANVS P AVG
• IMP C M AN FLORIANVS PF AVG
• IMP C M AN FLORIANVS PIVS F AVG
• IMP C M ANN FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP C M ANN FLORIANVS P AVG
• IMP C M ANNIVS FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP M AN FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP M ANN FLORIANVS P AVG
• IMP M ANNIVS FLORIANVS AVG
• IMP M ANNIVS FLORIANVS PF AVG
• VIRTVS FLORIANI AVG

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