Antoninianus - Aurelianus CONCORDIA MILITVM
| Silver | - | - |
| 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 |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#290868 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Aurelian, standing right, clasping hand of Concordia, standing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA MILITVM
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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 (CONCORDIA MILITVM) was issued during a time of great turmoil in the Roman Empire, specifically during the reign of Emperor Aurelian (270-275 AD). Despite the challenges of the era, the coin's design remained relatively consistent, with the obverse featuring a portrait of the emperor and the reverse depicting the goddess Concordia, symbolizing unity and harmony within the military. This coin is a testament to the enduring power of the Roman Empire and its ability to maintain stability through times of crisis.
