Antoninianus - Probus CONCORD MILIT
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Probus (Marcus Aurelius Probus) (276-282) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 276-282 |
| 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#293010 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Probus, standing right, clasping hand of Concordia, standing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORD MILIT
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Translation:
Concordia Militum.
Harmony with the soldiers.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Antoninianus - Probus coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Emperor Probus (276-282 AD) to celebrate the Roman Empire's military victories and to promote unity and concord among the soldiers. The coin's obverse features the image of Probus, while the reverse shows a personification of Concordia Militum, or Military Concord, with soldiers standing on either side of her. The coin's inscription, "CONCORD MILIT," further emphasizes this theme of unity and cooperation among the military. This coin is a rare and valuable example of Roman numismatics and is highly sought after by collectors.