Antoninianus - Aurelianus (CONCORDIA MILI or CONCORDIA MILIT; Concordia) (270-275) front Antoninianus - Aurelianus (CONCORDIA MILI or CONCORDIA MILIT; Concordia) (270-275) back
Antoninianus - Aurelianus (CONCORDIA MILI or CONCORDIA MILIT; Concordia) (270-275) photo
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Antoninianus - Aurelianus CONCORDIA MILI or CONCORDIA MILIT; Concordia

 
Silver 3.4 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
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
Weight
3.4 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#291005
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Two Concordiae, draped, standing, each holding ensign; between them, third ensign.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONCORDIA MILI or CONCORDIA MILIT
-/-//-

Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.

Comment

Mass varies: 2.89–3.91 g;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Antoninianus - Aurelianus coin is that it features the goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes the unity and harmony of the Roman Empire under the rule of Emperor Aurelian.