Antoninianus - Aurelianus CONCORDIA MILI; Concordia
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Aurelian (Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) (270-275) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 270-275 |
Value | Antoninianus (1) |
Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#291020 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Concordia, draped, seated left, holding ensign in each hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA MILI
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Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus - Aurelianus coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Emperor Aurelian (270-275 AD) to promote the idea of concordia, or harmony, among the Roman people. The coin features the goddess Concordia on the reverse, symbolizing unity and cooperation. This was a significant message during a time of political and military turmoil in the Roman Empire.