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Soldiers on the Throne

Part 3: Claudius II Gothicus to Diocletianus

see also Part 1: Maximinus Thrax to Trajanus Decius
            Part 2: Trebonianus Gallus to Tetricus II
 

Claudius Gothicus (268-270 AD)

aureus

8 aurei                                                                                                                                                                             Victoria Gothica
 

Quintillus (270 AD)


 

Aurelianus (270-275 AD)

Usurpators in the East:    Palmyra

Vabalathus & Aurelianus (271-272 AD)

Tacitus (275-276 AD)

Florianus (276 AD)

Probus (276-282 AD)

heavy aurei




Usurpator Saturninus (ca. 280)
  Image from RIC

Usurpator Bonosus (ca. 280)
Image from RIC

Carus (282-283 AD)

Carinus  (283-285 AD)

Carinus and Numerianus

Numerianus (283-284 AD)



 

Nigrinianus (son of Carinus)

Usurpator:  Iulianus of  Pannonia (284-285 AD)

Carausius (287-293 AD) in Britannia


for Legio I Minerva
denarius
 


Carausius, Diocletianus, Maximianus
 

Allectus (293-296 AD) Usurpator in Britannia



 
 

Diocletianus (284-305 AD)

 
 

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