Antoninianus - Aurelianus (CONCORDIA MILITVM) (270-275) front Antoninianus - Aurelianus (CONCORDIA MILITVM) (270-275) back
Antoninianus - Aurelianus (CONCORDIA MILITVM) (270-275) photo
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Antoninianus - Aurelianus CONCORDIA MILITVM

 
Silver 3.5 g 21.5 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
3.5 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#290867
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Aurelian, standing right, clasping hand of Concordia, standing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONCORDIA MILITVM
-/-//P*

Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.

Comment

Mass varies: 2.95–3.69 g;
Diameter varies: 20–22.65 mm;

Example of this type:
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Antoninianus - Aurelianus (CONCORDIA MILITVM) coin is that it was issued during a time of significant economic and political turmoil in the Roman Empire. The coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Aurelian, who ruled from 270 to 275 AD, a period marked by civil wars, corruption, and external threats to the empire. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its intricate designs and use of precious metals like silver. This coin is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the Roman people during a time of great adversity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (270-275)  - - - - - -

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