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#293011 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Probus, standing right, clasping hand of Concordia, standing left.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
CONCORD MILIT
Γ//XXI
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 depicts a personification of Concordia Militum, or Military Concord, with the legend "CONCORD MILIT" (Concord of the Soldiers) surrounding her. This coin is significant not only for its historical value but also for its artistic and cultural importance, showcasing the Roman Empire's emphasis on military power and unity during that time.